Pre-Hippocratic Greek medicine and its influence on the Hippocratic Corpus
The origins of the Hippocratic Corpus, traditionally held to herald the birth of empirical medicine, are traced in the works of the “pre-Socratic” philosopher-physicians. Although it retained many of the earlier, factually incorrect hypotheses on human physiology and pathology, and consequently pro...
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University of the Free State
2007-04-01
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Series: | Acta Academica |
Online Access: | http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/1131 |
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Pre-Hippocratic Greek medicine and its influence on the Hippocratic Corpus
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