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On the Treatment of Acute Diseases by Aretaeus of Cappadocia (Ancient work; digitized 1856 edition)

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Primary Greek and accompanying historical English text. Book II.3, treatment of cardiac affections: impending collapse, the rationale for selective depletion, and the assigned sequence of venesection, cupping, wine, poultices and enemas. Distinguish this work from the existing Causes and Signs of Chronic Diseases.

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