Excerpt from A System of Medicine, Vol. 1: By Many Writers The great profession of the Law may feel a just pride in the growth of its reasonable and gradual dominion; Medicine, after the decay of the school of Hippocrates, 'and in countries which knew not that master, became the tool of priests, slaves, Charlatans, or literary men. To trace the living waters of the healing art and the auxiliary sciences in their secret channels under the foundations of the Temple, of the Gymnasium, of the Museum, or of the Marketplace, ...
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Excerpt from A System of Medicine, Vol. 1: By Many Writers The great profession of the Law may feel a just pride in the growth of its reasonable and gradual dominion; Medicine, after the decay of the school of Hippocrates, 'and in countries which knew not that master, became the tool of priests, slaves, Charlatans, or literary men. To trace the living waters of the healing art and the auxiliary sciences in their secret channels under the foundations of the Temple, of the Gymnasium, of the Museum, or of the Marketplace, until they burst forth once more in the time of Vesalius, of Harvey, of Morgagni, of Haller, of Hunter, of Bichat, of Bernard, of Laennec, is not a pursuit for these pages. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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