Aphorisms
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Aphorisms is a seminal medical text by Hippocrates consisting of concise statements that summarize clinical observations and principles of ancient Greek medicine.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hippocratic treatise
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ancient Greek work ⓘ medical text ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hippocratic medicine
NERFINISHED
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Kos school of medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Hippocrates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulatedIn |
Byzantine period
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Hellenistic period ⓘ Islamic Golden Age NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period ⓘ medieval Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Greek Antiquity
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surface form:
Ancient Greece
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| genre |
aphoristic literature
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medical literature ⓘ |
| hasCommentaryBy |
Galen
NERFINISHED
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later Byzantine physicians ⓘ medieval scholastic physicians ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Book I of Aphorisms
NERFINISHED
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Book II of Aphorisms NERFINISHED ⓘ Book III of Aphorisms NERFINISHED ⓘ Book IV of Aphorisms NERFINISHED ⓘ Book V of Aphorisms NERFINISHED ⓘ Book VI of Aphorisms NERFINISHED ⓘ Book VII of Aphorisms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
Arabic translations of Aphorisms
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Latin translations of Aphorisms ⓘ medieval Latin commentaries ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Classical Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Renaissance medicine
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later Western medical tradition ⓘ medieval Islamic medicine ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | series of concise statements ⓘ |
| notableQuote | Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult. ⓘ |
| openingLine | Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult. ⓘ |
| partOf | Hippocratic Corpus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
acute diseases
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chronic diseases ⓘ clinical observations ⓘ crises in disease ⓘ diagnosis ⓘ diet and regimen ⓘ fevers ⓘ prognosis ⓘ prognostic signs ⓘ treatment principles ⓘ |
| usedAs |
medical teaching text
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reference work for physicians ⓘ |
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