It is more important to know the person who has the condition than it is to know the condition the person has.
HIPPOCRATESWherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only then is it possible to help him.
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What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spread abroad, I will keep to myself holding such things shameful to be spoken about.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.
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I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment, but never with a view to injury and wrongdoing. Neither will I administer a poison to anybody when asked to do so, nor will I suggest such a course. Similarly, I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion. I will keep pure and holy both my life and my art.
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I will not give to a woman a pessary to cause abortion.
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Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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Anyone wishing to study medicine must master the art of massage.
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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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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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Medicine is of all the Arts the most noble; but, owing to the ignorance of those who practice it, and of those who, inconsiderately, form a judgment of them, it is at present behind all the arts.
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Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs and tears. …
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The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
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It 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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