Hippocrates, De morbis popularibus, BOOK III, Section III -- Constitution 2, Part 10

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The urine in many cases was not in proportion to the drink administered, but greatly in excess; and the badness of the urine voided was great, for it had not the proper thickness, nor concoction, nor purged properly; for in many cases purgings[p. 133] by the bladder indicate favorably, but in the greatest number they indicated a melting of the body, disorder of the bowels, pains, and a want of crisis.¹

1 It will readily be understood that a colliquative diabetes would prove a very unfavorable complication of these complaints.

The Genuine Works of Hippocrates. Hippocrates. Charles Darwin Adams. New York. Dover. 1868.

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