Life is short, and the Art long; the occasion fleeting; experience fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, the attendants, and externals cooperate. The Genuine works of Hippocrates v. 2 - Side 188af Hippocrates - 1886Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Alonzo Benjamin Palmer, Edmund Andrews, Zina Pitcher - 1858 - 76 sider
...patient must combat the disease along with the physician." Then in his first aphorism, B. 1, he says: "Life is short and the art long, the occasion fleeting,...patient, the attendants and externals co-operate." We think these rules prove Hippocrates a reflective and practical philosopher. In his book on prognostics... | |
| William Fleming - 1860 - 912 sider
...sion, but rich in sentiment. The first aphorism of Hippocrates is, " Life is short, and the art is long ; the occasion fleeting ; experience fallacious,...the attendants, and externals, co-operate." " The first and most ancient inquirers into truth were wont to throw their knowledge into aphorisms, or short,... | |
| Cornelius Conway Felton - 1867 - 534 sider
...is fleeting, experiment fallacious, and judgment difficult. The physician must be prepared not only to do what is right himself, but also to make the...patient, the attendants, and externals co-operate." " Old persons endure fasting most easily ; next, adults ; young persons, not nearly so well ; least... | |
| 1873 - 800 sider
...and solemn one : — Life is short, and the Art long ; opportunity fleeting ; experience deceitful ; and judgment difficult. The physician must not only...patient, the attendants, and externals, co-operate." Then follow excellent declarations of simple facts concerning diet, regimen, and the use of aperients.... | |
| John A. Lidell - 1873 - 426 sider
...AUTHOR. ON APOPLEXY. " IAfe \t short, usd the Art long ; /heoccarion fceling; arperle nee faUacimie, usd judgment difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right Mmte(f, but alto to mate ths patimt, the attendants, and externale co-operate."— HirrocBATBa' FIEBT... | |
| William Sharp - 1874 - 838 sider
...and solemn one :— Life is short, and the Art long ; opportunity fleeting ; experience deceitful ; and judgment difficult. The physician must not only...what is right himself, but also to make the patient, and attendants, and externals, co-operate." Then follow excellent declarations of simple facts concerning... | |
| William Sharp - 1874 - 848 sider
...is short, and the Art long ; opportunity fleeting ; experience deceitful ; and judgment diff1cult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, and attendants, and externals, co-operate." Then follow excellent declarations of simple facts concerning... | |
| Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1878 - 1082 sider
...sion, but rich in sentiment. The first aphorism of Hippocrates is, " Life is short, and the art is long ; the occasion fleeting ; experience fallacious,...the attendants, and externals, co-operate." " The first and most ancient inquirers into truth were wont to throw their knowledge into aphorisms, or short,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1879 - 834 sider
...is nothing sounder or weightier in all literature than the first : " Life is short, and the art is long, the occasion fleeting, experience fallacious,...patient, the attendants and externals co-operate." His treatise ' On the Prognostics," a masterpiece of minute and vigorous descriptive power, contains... | |
| 1880 - 396 sider
...Hippocrates; "Life is short and the art is long: the occasion fleeting : the experience fallacious, and the judgment difficult. The physician must not only be...patient, the attendants and .externals cooperate." But to pursue the discussion of Egoism and Altruism would lead us into the realms of metaphysics and... | |
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