Download or read book Hippocrates, Volume X written by Hippocrates and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-10-22 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the tenth volume in the Loeb Classical Library's ongoing edition of Hippocrates' invaluable texts, which provide essential information about the practice of medicine in antiquity and about Greek theories concerning the human body. Here, Paul Potter presents the Greek text with facing English translation of five treatises, four concerning human reproduction (Generation, Nature of the Child) and reproductive disorders (Nature of Women, Barrenness), and one (Diseases 4) that expounds a general theory of physiology and pathology.