For instance: First, as in Hippocrates, do no harm. From Wordnik.com. [2008 November 15 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS] Reference
Jardin des Plantes, who has been called the Hippocrates of magnetism, has left the following account of Mesmer's experiments. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use] Reference
Following the idea of Hippocrates, he seeks the cause of disease in the change of the fundamental humours (humoral pathology). From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference
First, as in Hippocrates, do no harm. From Wordnik.com. [Ethics and Enthusiasm] Reference
The name "Hippocrates" obviously never meant a great deal to this bloke. From Wordnik.com. [Quite Ugly One Morning]
Many ancient physicians such as Hippocrates, and even medical practitioners, from modern times are advocating it. From Wordnik.com. [Fasting and Its Various Health Benefits] Reference
Isaac Israeli ben Solomon, who was again influenced by Greek writers such as Hippocrates, Galen, Aristotle and others. From Wordnik.com. [The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe] Reference
'' What Would Hippocrates Do? '', and in the process of reviewing physician Daniel H. Newman's book, '' Hippocrates 'Shadow. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Hippias of Elis, Hippocrates of Chios, and Democritus. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Hippocrates also attacked the problem of doubling the cube. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
It's the one taught to doctors by Hippocrates: First, do no harm. From Wordnik.com. [Scolding The Dog, Beating A Chicken] Reference
Hippocrates having cured many sicknesses, fell sick himself and died. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Hippocrates in terms which shall not appear exaggerated and extravagant. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
Hippocrates thus appears to have studied "the natural history of diseases.". From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
Scientists dating back to Hippocrates have known that exercise bolsters health. From Wordnik.com. [Get Up And Get Moving] Reference
As Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, said, "Let your food be your medicine.". From Wordnik.com. [Nalini Chilkov: Avocados: A Super Cancer Fighting Food] Reference
To find out if they were stretching the truth, Hippocrates measured their pulse rates. From Wordnik.com. [Little White-Coat Lies] Reference
Hippocrates of C.s, about 460-357 B.C. One of the most famous physicians of antiquity. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Hippocrates inveighed against those who relied on amulets and charms as curative agents. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
The writings which are extant under the name of Hippocrates cannot all be ascribed to him. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
Hippocrates, the celebrated Greek physician, was a contemporary of the historian Herodotus. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Others besides Hippocrates are, however, famous for having successfully adopted this practice. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
And silence is not only never thirsty, as Hippocrates says, but also never brings pain or sorrow. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
Greece, wrote to Hippocrates asking him to pay a visit to his court, and that Hippocrates refused to go. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
Ptolemies, and it seems, therefore, highly probable that it was known and tolerated in the time of Hippocrates. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
From this it will be seen that Hippocrates regarded all phenomena as at once divine and scientifically determinable. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
What I want to suggest is that the same extraordinary vitality of mind which made Hippocrates and Euclid and even Denis of. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Medicine has always advanced on the battlefield; it was Hippocrates who said that "war is the only proper school for surgeons.". From Wordnik.com. [Healing the Wounded] Reference
Even back in the day, Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, knew that those pesky Greek patients might tell a fib or two. From Wordnik.com. [Little White-Coat Lies] Reference
It is said that Hippocrates advised the lighting of great fires with wood of some aromatic kind, probably some species of pine. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
The works attributed to Hippocrates are the earliest extant Greek medical writings, but very many of them are certainly not his. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Another story connects the name of Hippocrates with the Great Plague which occurred at Athens in the time of the Peloponnesian war. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
Hippocrates appears to have travelled a great deal, and to have practised his art in many places far distant from his native island. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
Galen was a Greek who lived at Rome in the early Empire, Hippocrates a Greek who lived at the island of Cos in the fifth century B. C. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Hippocrates of Chios in the second half of the fifth century B. C., we conclude that they, too, were part of the Pythagorean geometry. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
In his medical doctrines Hippocrates starts with the axiom that the body is composed of the four elements -- air, earth, fire, and water. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
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