Historical Bibliography Updated: February 29, 2020
Epidemics I and III. In [Works] with English translation by W.H.S. Jones, 1, 139-287
![HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)](/media/portraits/50)
Publication Details
London: Heinemann, 1923 CE.
Hippocrates may be regarded as the first malariologist; he clearly and fully described the intermittent fevers; he was acquainted with seasonal and topographical variations in the distribution of malaria; and he recognized an association between marshes and fevers.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #5228 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/7854 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | epidemics-i-and-iii-in-works |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London