The eight sections of Hippocrates Aphorismes review'd and rendred into English, according to the translation of Anutius Foesius ; digested into an exact and methodical form and divided into several convenient distinctions, and every distinction into several chapters, wherein every aphorisme is reduced to its proper subject, whereby the reader may find out any desired aphorisme without the tedious revolution of the whole work ; wherein also many aphorismes are significantly interpreted which were neglected in the former translation.

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The eight sections of Hippocrates Aphorismes review'd and rendred into English, according to the translation of Anutius Foesius ; digested into an exact and methodical form and divided into several convenient distinctions, and every distinction into several chapters, wherein every aphorisme is reduced to its proper subject, whereby the reader may find out any desired aphorisme without the tedious revolution of the whole work ; wherein also many aphorismes are significantly interpreted which were neglected in the former translation.
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Hippocrates.
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1665.
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"The eight sections of Hippocrates Aphorismes review'd and rendred into English, according to the translation of Anutius Foesius ; digested into an exact and methodical form and divided into several convenient distinctions, and every distinction into several chapters, wherein every aphorisme is reduced to its proper subject, whereby the reader may find out any desired aphorisme without the tedious revolution of the whole work ; wherein also many aphorismes are significantly interpreted which were neglected in the former translation." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A43860.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2024.

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CHAP. II. Of Acute Feavers.

Sect. 2. Aph. 19.

PRedictions of life or death in acute Diseases, are not altogether certain.

Sect. 2. Aph. 23.

Acute Diseases are judged by their Crisis within fourteen dayes.

Sect. 3. Aph 7.

Foggs and stinking mists generate acute Di∣seases, and if the year continue in the same constitution, we must expect Diseases of the same nature.

Sect. 3. Aph. 9.

Most acute Diseases and destructive are most usual in the Autumn, the Spring is more whol∣some and lesse pernitions.

Sect. 3. Aph. 11.

If the winter be extraordinary dry with North winds, and the Spring very rainy with South winds, acute Feavers, sore Eyes, and Dysen∣teries, must of necessity arise the following Summer, especially in women and in men which are of a constitution more than ordinary moist.

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Sect. 4. Aph. 37.

Cold Sweats in a very acute Feaver, signifie death, but in a more mild Disease, the prolixity thereof.

Sect. 4. Aph. 66.

Convulsions, and vehement pains about the bowels, in acute Diseases, are bad.

Sect. 5. Aph. 64.

[See this Aphorisme in the Chapter of Milk.]

Sect. 6. Aph. 54.

Breathings with groans in acute Diseases with a Feaver are ill.

Sect. 7. Aph. 1.

Cold or chilnesse of the extreme parts, in acute Feavers, is bad.

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