Publisher's Synopsis
This first volume of "Oeuvres Complètes d'Hippocrate" presents the foundational works of Hippocrates, meticulously compiled and annotated by Émile Littré. A cornerstone of medical history, this collection offers invaluable insights into the principles and practices of ancient Greek medicine. The text provides a comprehensive view of Hippocrates' teachings, covering a range of medical subjects and philosophical perspectives.
Littré's edition is celebrated for its scholarly rigor and detailed commentary, making it an essential resource for understanding the historical development of medicine and the enduring influence of Hippocrates on medical thought. This volume is a crucial addition to the libraries of medical historians, classicists, and anyone interested in the roots of Western medicine.
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