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Hippocrates Volume I
Loeb Classical Library 147

Ancient Medicine. Airs, Waters, Places. Epidemics 1 and 3. The Oath. Precepts. Nutriment

Hippocrates

Edited and translated by Paul Potter

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$29.00 • £22.95 • €23.95

ISBN 9780674997479

Publication Date: 07/12/2022

448 pages

4-1/4 x 6-3/8 inches

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Paul Potter is Chair of the Department of the History of Medicine at the University of Western Ontario.

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