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ἁρμόσειε: would be appropriate for.

ἰατρικὸν ἔργον: the office of city physician. Certain physicians were, in Athens, elected by the popular assembly (ἐκκλησία) and paid by the state, to care for the sick among the poorer citizens.

ἀποκινδυνεύων: by trying experiments, at your risk.

οὖν: so, naturally.

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