hippocratiques

Updated: September 28, 2025

As Littre puts it, "Les ecrits hippocratiques demeurent isoles au milieu des debris de l'antique litterature medicale." The first to be considered is the transmission of contagious disease to the fetus in utero. The first disease to attract attention was small-pox.

George M. (George Milbrey) Gould - Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine