The excrement is best which is soft and consistent, is passed at the hour which was customary to the patient when in health, in quantity proportionate to the ingesta; for when the passages are such, the lower belly is in a healthy state.


In: Great Books of the Western World (Volume 10), Hippocratic Writings


The excrement is best which is soft and consistent, is passed at the hour which was customary to the patient when in health, in quantity...

The excrement is best which is soft and consistent, is passed at the hour which was customary to the patient when in health, in quantity...

The excrement is best which is soft and consistent, is passed at the hour which was customary to the patient when in health, in quantity...

The excrement is best which is soft and consistent, is passed at the hour which was customary to the patient when in health, in quantity...