Of the roughly seventy treatises in the Hippocratic Collection, many are not by Hippocrates (said to have been born in Cos in or before 460 BC), but they are essential sources of information about the practice of medicine in antiquity and about Greek theories concerning the human body, and he was undeniably the "Father of Medicine."
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Of the roughly seventy treatises in the Hippocratic Collection, many are not by Hippocrates (said to have been born in Cos in or before 460 BC), but they are essential sources of information about the practice of medicine in antiquity and about Greek theories concerning the human body, and he was undeniably the "Father of Medicine."
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" Tall. Harvard University Press, 1988, First Edition, 12mo., 333 pages. English/Greek text, previous owner name on front endpage. Loeb Classical Library Edition. Book and jacket in very good condition.