{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg0057.tlg070.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg070.local001","title":"De curandi ratione per venae sectionem","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Galen","authorityName":"GALENUS Med.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","editors":["Karl Gottlob Kühn"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"University of Leipzig","sourceTitle":"Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia","edition":null,"publisher":"Knobloch","place":"Leipzig","date":"1826","volume":"11","series":null,"citation":null,"citationShort":null},"rights":{"text":"Available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},"provenance":{"authority":"A Digital Corpus for Graeco-Arabic Studies, funded by the Andrew W. 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Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia, Leipzig, Knobloch, 1826. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg070.local001","excerpt":"Τοῖς περὶ φλεβοτομίας σκοπουμένοις ἓν μὲν καὶ πρῶτον ἐστὶ πρόβλημα σκέψασθαι τὰς διαθέσεις τοῦ σώματος, ὅσαι δέονται κενώσεως. εἶθ’ ἑξῆς δεύτερον ὅσαι τῆς διὰ φλεβοτομίας, ὡς πολλαὶ εἰσὶ διαθέσεις, ἄλλαι μέν τινος κενώσεως, οὐ μὴν φλεβοτομίας δεόμεναι. τρίτον ἐπὶ τούτοις σκέμμα διακρῖναι τοὺς δυναμένους ἀλύπως ἐνεγκεῖν τὴν κένωσιν. εὑρίσκεται γὰρ ἡ μὲν διάθεσις ἐνίοτε δεομένη φλεβοτομίας, ὁ κάμνων δ’ οὐ φέρει αὐτὴν ἤτοι δι’ ἡλικίαν, ἢ δι’ ὥραν τοῦ ἔτους, ἢ διὰ τὴν τῆς χώρας φύσιν, ἢ διὰ κάκωσιν τοῦ στόματος τῆς γαστρὸς, ὃ καταχρώμενοι πολλάκις ὀνομάζουσι στόμαχον, ὥσπερ ἀμέλει καὶ νῦν ἐν ὅλῳ τῷ λόγῳ χρώμεθα τῇ προσηγορίᾳ βραχυλογίας ἕνεκεν. εἰσὶ δὲ οἳ καὶ διὰ τὴν ἕξιν ὅλου τοῦ σώματος οὐ φέρουσι φλεβοτομίαν, εἰ καὶ μάλιστα αὐτῆς τυγχάνοιεν ὅσον ἐπὶ τῷ νοσήματι δεόμενοι. ἢν δὲ δὴ καὶ ταῦτα διορίσηταί τις, ἡ περὶ τοῦ μέρους σκέψις ἡμᾶς διαδέχεται, καθάπερ ἐπὶ παντὸς ἄλλου βοηθήματος.…","divisions":[{"label":"ΓΑΛΗΝΟΥ ΠΕΡΙ ΦΛΕΒΟΤΟΜΙΑΣ ΘΕΡΑΠΕΥΤΙΚΟΝ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-1"},{"label":"Chapter 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-2"},{"label":"Chapter 3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-3"},{"label":"Chapter 4","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-4"},{"label":"Chapter 5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-5"},{"label":"Chapter 6","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-6"},{"label":"Chapter 7","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-7"},{"label":"Chapter 8","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-8"},{"label":"Chapter 9","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-9"},{"label":"Chapter 10","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-10"},{"label":"Chapter 11","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-11"},{"label":"Chapter 12","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-12"},{"label":"Chapter 13","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-13"},{"label":"Chapter 14","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-14"},{"label":"Chapter 15","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-15"},{"label":"Chapter 16","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-16"},{"label":"Chapter 17","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-17"},{"label":"Chapter 18","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-18"},{"label":"Chapter 19","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-19"},{"label":"Chapter 20","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-20"},{"label":"Chapter 21","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-21"},{"label":"Chapter 22","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-22"},{"label":"Chapter 23","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/#tlg0057-tlg070-local001-23"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg0057.tlg070.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057/tlg070/local001.json.gz"}}