Download or read book Hippocrates On Ancient Medicine written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2005 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents an up-to-date Greek text of the Hippocratic treatise "On Ancient Medicine" along with a new English translation, a detailed commentary focusing on questions of medical and scientific method, and an introduction that places the work in its intellectual context.