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Airs Waters Places

Hippocrates Hippocrates

Traducteur Francis Adams

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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Hippocrates' 'Airs, Waters, Places' is a revolutionary work in the field of ancient Greek medicine and science. Written in the form of a treatise, the book explores the idea that environmental factors such as air, water, and geographical location have a direct impact on human health. Hippocrates delves into the concept of the body's humors and their balance, drawing connections between the physical environment and the well-being of individuals. The text is characterized by its systematic approach to studying the interplay between nature and human physiology, making it a foundational work in the history of medicine. Hippocrates' clear and concise writing style, coupled with his logical arguments, makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in the origins of medical science. The author's emphasis on observation and empirical evidence sets the tone for medical practices that continue to this day. 'Airs, Waters, Places' is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights into the relationship between health and the natural world.
Disponible depuis: 10/04/2021.
Longueur d'impression: 23 pages.

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