All disease starts in the gut.
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Whoever is to acquire a competent knowledge of medicine, ought to be possessed of the following advantages: a natural disposition; instructionl a favorable place for the study; early tuition, love of labor; leisure.
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All disease starts 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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Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.
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Just as food causes chronic disease, it can be the most powerful cure
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A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.
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Positive health requires a knowledge of man’s primary constitution and of the powers of various foods, both those natural to them and those resulting from human skill. But eating alone is not enough for health. There must also be exercise, of which the effects must likewise be known.
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An insolent reply from a polite person is a bad sign.
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Through seven figures come sensations for a man; there is hearing for sounds, sight for the visible, nostril for smell, tongue for pleasant or unpleasant tastes, mouth for speech, body for touch, passages outwards and inwards for hot or cold breath. Through these come knowledge or lack of it.
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The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must mediate these things, and have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm.
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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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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.
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I will follow that system of regimen which, according to my ability and judgment, I consider for the benefit of my patients, and abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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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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