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Physicians are many in title but very few in reality.

Hippocrates

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Hippocrates
Greek Physician
Philosopher
Physician
Cos
Hippokrates
Hippokrates of Kos
Hippocrates of Cos
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Reality
Many
Wellness
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Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
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It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer for if treated (by surgery), the patients die quickly but if not treated, they hold out for a long time.
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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 natural force within each of us is that greatest healer of all.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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Make a habit of two things: to help or at least to do no harm.
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Men ought to know that from the brain, and from the brain only, arise our pleasures, joy, laughter and jests, as well as our sorrows, pains, griefs, and tears.
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Everyone has a doctor in him or her we just have to help it in its work. The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well. Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food. But to eat when you are sick, is to feed your sickness.
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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That which is used - develops. That which is not used wastes away.
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Look to the seasons when choosing your cures
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The human soul develops up to the time of death.
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Divine is the task to relieve pain
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To really know is science to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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He who wishes to be a surgeon should go to war.
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Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases.
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Idleness and lack of occupation tend - nay are dragged - towards evil.
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There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy.
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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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When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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