The papers listed here have been derived from my new translations of Hippocratic works found in volumes 2 and 3 of The Natural State of Medical Practice. As a group they provide further confirmation of the scientific nature of Hippocratic physicians, thus supporting the conclusion that prominence of ancient Greece, at least in medicine, resided in the freedom of early plebeian practitioners to organize and thereby to improve and promote their profession.
Adams, W.H., A Case Report from the Ancient Past, in American Journal of Case Reports, 20, 1907-1914, 2019
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Adams, W.H., Elios in the Internal Affections of Hippocrates, in Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies, 60:526-543, 2020
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Adams, W.H., An Early Conception of Inflammation in the Hippocratic Treatise, Diseases I, in Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies, 64:195-207, 2024.