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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Title: 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.
Author: Hippocrates.
Publication: London :: Printed by W.G. for Rob. Crofts ...,; 1665.
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Subject terms: Hippocrates.; Medicine -- Aphorisms.; Medicine, Greek and Roman.
Cite this Item: "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 April 30, 2024.

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Sect. 5. Aph. 22.

Heat causing suppuration doth not exhibit un∣to us the certainest signes of security in every ulcer, it softens the skin, extenuates it, takes away pain, aswage rigors, convulsions, and cramps, dissolves heavinesse of the head, is very much available for broken bones, and for such espe∣cially which are bare of flesh, and for those cheifly who have ulcers in their head, for such also who are stupified with cold, or are ulcerated for creeping, and eating sores in the fundament, yard, wombe, and bladder; to all these things heat is acceptable, and doth cause a crisis, but cold is an enemy, and destructive.