The Natural State of Medical Practice : Liberty Hill Publishing : 9781545667286 : 30 Apr 2019 : In this, the second volume of The Natural State of Medical Practice, new translations from the Greek of several Hippocratic works by Dr. Adams confirm and expand the evidence of clinical acuity and scientific nature of Hippocratic physicians, and an updated wordlist and phraselist oriented to clinical translation of their medical writings is provided. Translation of a section from the Histories of Thucydides supports the contention that "Hippocratic" medicine preceded the legendary Hippocrates, and translation and explication of the famous Oath declare its primacy in the history of medicine. The clinical insights of Hippocratic physicians, as displayed in this volume, support the claim in volume 1 of this work that ancient Greek physicians initiated the natural state of medical practice, did so over a period of approximately two hundred years, and, had they been permitted to continue unfette