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Text: É. Littré, ed., Oeuvres complètes d'Hippocrate VII (Paris, 1851; repr. Amsterdam,<br />

1962).<br />

Translation: P. Potter, ed., tr., Hippocrates VI (Cambridge, Mass. <strong>and</strong> London, 1988).<br />

Tou&tw| cumfe/rei th_n koili/hn chrai/ne<strong>in</strong>, dido&nta a1rton me\n au)topuri/thn, qermo_n,<br />

mh_ e3wlon, o1yon de\ o1nou kre/aj kai\ kuno_j telei/ou, kai\ o1i"oj, kai\ u(o_j w(j o)pta_, kai\<br />

a)lektruo&noj o)pta_ qerma_,<br />

It benefits the patient if you dry out his cavity by giv<strong>in</strong>g him fresh warm dark wholewheat<br />

bread, <strong>and</strong> as ma<strong>in</strong> dish the meat <strong>of</strong> ass, mature dog, sw<strong>in</strong>e, <strong>and</strong> sheep, these very<br />

fat <strong>and</strong> boiled, or meat <strong>of</strong> fowl, roasted <strong>and</strong> warm.<br />

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Hippocrates, De affectionibus <strong>in</strong>terioribus 27.39-27.43 V-VI B.C.<br />

Text: É. Littré, ed., Oeuvres complètes d'Hippocrate VII (Paris, 1851; repr. Amsterdam,<br />

1962).<br />

Translation: P. Potter, ed., tr., Hippocrates VI (Cambridge, Mass. <strong>and</strong> London, 1988).<br />

Meta_ de\ th~j nou&sou th_n kri/s<strong>in</strong> meleth|~n, siti/a o)li/ga didou_j kaqara&: kh2n me\n<br />

a1rton file/h| e0sqi/e<strong>in</strong>, a1rton qermo_n w(j ma&lista kaqaro_n e0sqie/tw: h2n de\ ma&zhn,<br />

a1tripton e0sqie/tw, pro&teron pr<strong>of</strong>urh&saj: o1yon de\ e0xe/tw kre/a skulaki/ou e9fqa_<br />

h2 peleia&doj h2 a)lektori/doj neossou~, e9fqoi=si pa~s<strong>in</strong>:<br />

After the disease’s crisis, treat by giv<strong>in</strong>g f<strong>in</strong>e cereals <strong>in</strong> small amounts; if the patient<br />

eats bread, let him take it very hot, if barley-cake, let it be unpounded but mixed a while<br />

before it is baked. As ma<strong>in</strong> dish, let him have boiled puppy, pigeon or chicken, tak<strong>in</strong>g all<br />

these boiled.<br />

114<br />

Hippocrates, De affectionibus <strong>in</strong>terioribus 30.18-30.22 V-VI B.C.<br />

Text: É. Littré, ed., Oeuvres complètes d'Hippocrate VII (Paris, 1851; repr. Amsterdam,<br />

1962).<br />

Translation: P. Potter, ed., tr., Hippocrates VI (Cambridge, Mass. <strong>and</strong> London, 1988).<br />

To_n de\ loipo_n xro&non ta&de xrh_ prosfe/resqai: siti/on me\n a1rton au)topuri/thn,<br />

o1yon de\ e0xe/tw kre/aj kuno_j me/zonoj h2 ai0go_j h2 oi0o_j tetrimme/non, kai\ ta&rixoj<br />

Gadeiriko_n h2 sape/rdhn, kai\ ta_ o)ce/a kai\ ta_ a(lmura_ pa&nta prosfere/sqw<br />

kai\ ta_ strufna&:<br />

From then on, the follow<strong>in</strong>g must be adm<strong>in</strong>istered: <strong>of</strong> cereals let the patient have wholewheat<br />

bread, as ma<strong>in</strong> dish ground meat <strong>of</strong> an adult dog, sheep or goat, <strong>and</strong> Cadiz salt-fish<br />

or saperdes; adm<strong>in</strong>ister all the acid <strong>and</strong> salty foods, <strong>and</strong> also the sour ones.<br />

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