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First Lines of the Practice of Physic, Vol. 1 of 2 - Softcover

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9781333735685: First Lines of the Practice of Physic, Vol. 1 of 2

Synopsis

This book delves into the practice of physic, providing instruction for discerning, preventing, and curing diseases. The author emphasizes the significance of a methodical nosology in disease identification and distinguishes between predisposing and exciting causes in disease prevention. Curing diseases heavily relies on understanding their proximate causes, requiring a comprehensive knowledge of human body structure, functions, and potential changes. The author argues that the state of the body should be considered alongside any occasional cause when understanding a disease's development. The book's insights on disease causes and cures significantly contribute to the understanding and treatment of human ailments.

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