| American Medical Association - 1853 - 980 pages
...Francis Adams, in his learned edition of the genuine work of the Father of Medicine, is as follows : " It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer ; for if treated, the patients die quickly : but if not treated, they hold out for a long time."* In the time of Celsus,... | |
| Hippocrates - 1886 - 398 pages
...Celsns, iv., 4. This rule holds good frequently, but not universally, in epidemical sore throat. 38. It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for, if treated, the patients die quickly; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time. All the ancient commentators... | |
| Hippocrates - 1886 - 394 pages
...Celsus, iv., 4. This rule holds good frequently, but not universally, in epidemical sore throat. • 38. It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for, if treated, the patients die quickly; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time. All the ancient commentators... | |
| Ohio State Medical Society - 1891 - 396 pages
...cautious and successful treatment proposed as is found in most standard authors of to-day. He says " it is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer, for if treated the patients die quickly, but if not treated they hold out for a long time." Is it not true that this... | |
| 1900 - 636 pages
...proof of their non-existence. As a curiosity bearing on the question of treatment, Hippocrates states : "It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer, for, if treated, the patients die quickly, but if not treated they hold out for a long time." Ancient commentators explain... | |
| Kentucky Medical Association - 1900 - 284 pages
...entirely with any severe local treatment. XXXVI. CANCER OF THE UTERUS. LOUIS FRANK, MD, LOUISVILI.K, KT. "It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for, if treated, the patients die quickly ; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time." — Hippocrates, by... | |
| Henry Trentham Butlin - 1900 - 552 pages
...following disease of the base of the skull. The general view of cancer is summed up in the aphorism, " It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer, for, if treated, the patients die quickly ; but, if not treated, they hold out for a long time." Secoiul and Third Centuriex.... | |
| Kentucky State Medical Society - 1900 - 286 pages
...entirely with any severe local treatment. XXXVI. CANCER OF THE UTERUS. LOUIS FRANK, MD, LOUISVILLB, KY. "It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer; for, if treated, the patients die quickly; but if not treated, they hold out for a long time." — Hippocrates, by Adams.... | |
| American Medical Association. Section on Dermatology - 1915 - 300 pages
...ulcers forming on the body are not easily healed," a statement with which all will agree. Again he says, "It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer, for if treated the patients die quickly, but if not treated they hold out for a long time." Accepting the view of... | |
| American Medical Association. Section on Dermatology - 1915 - 298 pages
...ulcers forming on the body are not easily healed," a statement with which all will agree. Again he says, "It is better not to apply any treatment in cases of occult cancer, for if treated the patients die quickly, but if not treated they hold out for a long time." Accepting the view of... | |
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