Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
HIPPOCRATESIt is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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The dignity of a physician requires that he should look healthy, and as plump as nature intended him to be; for the common crowd consider those who are not of this excellent bodily condition to be unable to take care of themselves.
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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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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
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Opposites are cures for opposites.
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
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Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.
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The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
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Many admire, few know.
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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
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…all the most acute, most powerful, and most deadly diseases, and those which are most difficult to be understood by the inexperienced, fall upon the brain.
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If for the sake of a crowded audience you do wish to hold a lecture, your ambition is no laudable one, and at least avoid all citations from the poets, for to quote them argues feeble industry.
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Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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All disease starts in the gut.
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I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to a woman a pessary to produce abortion.
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