Hippocratic Writings On The Natural Faculties

The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. The green cloth cover shows minor wear consistent with age, but there are no significant defects. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings. No dust jacket is present.

This edition of "Hippocratic Writings / On the Natural Faculties" by Hippocrates and Galen is published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. in 1952. The book is part of the Great Books series, offering a comprehensive insight into ancient medical and philosophical texts. Hippocrates and Galen are seminal figures in the history of medicine, with their writings forming the foundation of Western medical thought. This edition, published in Chicago, London, and Toronto, is a valuable resource for those interested in the origins of medical science and natural philosophy. The text is translated by Arthur John Brock, M.D., and retains its historical significance. The book is in hardcover format, with no dust jacket, and remains in good condition, making it a suitable addition to any collection of medical or philosophical literature.