Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
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The combination of these two things makes regimen, when proper attention is given to the season of the year, the changes of the wind, the age of the individual, and the situation of his home. If there is any deficiency in food or exercise, the body will fall sick.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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All diseases begin in the gut.
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And if incision of the temple is made on the left, spasm seizes the parts on the right, while if the incision is on the right, spasm seizes the parts on the left.
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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It is most necessary to know the nature of the spine. One or more vertebrae may or may not go out of place very much and if they do, they are likely to produce serious complications and even death, if not properly adjusted. Many diseases are related to the spine.
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Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.
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Primum non nocerum. (First do no harm)
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
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Fat people who want to reduce should take their exercise on an empty stomach and sit down to their food out of breath…. Thin people who want to get fat should do exactly the opposite and never take exercise on an empty stomach.
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Walking is a man’s best medicine.
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Whoever wishes to investigate medicine should proceed thus: In the first place, consider the seasons of the year and what effect each of them produces.
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Nature itself is the best physician.
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Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.
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