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Look to the seasons when choosing your cures
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Hippocrates
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Hippokrates of Kos
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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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