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And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present state of matters.
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Those diseases which medicines do not cure, iron cures; those which iron cannot cure, fire cures; and those which fire cannot cure, are to be reckoned wholly incurable.
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For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.
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The prime object of the physician in the whole art of medicine should be to cure that which is diseased; and if this can be accomplished in various ways, the least troublesome should be selected; for this is more becoming a good man, and one well skilled in the art, who does not covet popular coin of base alloy.
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Born:
460 BC
Died:
370 BC
(aged 90)
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