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The genuine works of Hippocrates, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Note 800 — ON INJURIES OF THE HEAD.

Francis Adams translation

Hippocrates would seem to hold the fanciful idea, that the forehead is environed by the rest of the head, and that afflux of blood takes place from the parts around to it. Scaliger rejects this passage as containing a doctrine wholly unworthy of our author.

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