Hippocrates, Vol. X: Generation / Nature of the Child / Nature of Women / Barrenness / Diseases 4 (Loeb Classical Library)
$ 162
Availability: Currently in Stock
Delivery: 10-20 working days
Hippocrates, Vol. X: Generation / Nature of the Child / Nature of Women / Barrenness / Diseases 4 (Loeb Classical Library)
Used Book in Good Condition
This is the tenth volume in the Loeb Classical Library’s ongoing edition of Hippocrates’ invaluable texts, which provide essential information about the practice of medicine in antiquity and about Greek theories concerning the human body. Here, Paul Potter presents the Greek text with facing English translation of five treatises, four concerning human reproduction (Generation, Nature of the Child) and reproductive disorders (Nature of Women, Barrenness), and one (Diseases 4) that expounds a general theory of physiology and pathology.