The aphorisms : with a translation into Latin, and English / by T. Coar.

  • Hippocrates
Date:
1822
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Credit: The aphorisms : with a translation into Latin, and English / by T. Coar. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    Whilst fasting, labor must be avoided. XVII. ''Oxou av rptxprj Trapa. (pvcrtv 7rXei'a)v e<reX3y], touto vovfov tojIsj. 8s ij ’lrt(Ti§. Ubi cibus praeter naturam copiosior ingressus fuerit, id morbum facit. Ostendit autem sanatio. Food when taken in greater quantity than nature requires, causes disease. This the method of cure demonstrates. XVIII. TdSv rpetpoVTiov adpowg xa) tol^sws, Tayuou xa) ai Sia^coprjtrteg yiyvovrai. Eorum quae confertim et celeriter nutriunt, celeres etiam fiunt egestiones. The excretions from those aliments which nourish quickly and abundantly, are rapid. Hipp. D