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Table 1 Mapping of acute respiratory diseases and emergencies in the Hippocratic Collection

From: Hippocratic concepts of acute and urgent respiratory diseases still relevant to contemporary medical thinking and practice: a scoping review

Disease

Treatises

pneumonia

Affections, Airs Waters Places, Ancient Medicine, Aphorisms, Coan Prenotions, Critical Days, Diseases I, Diseases II, Diseases III, Diseases IV, Epidemics 4, Epidemics 5, Epidemics 6, Epidemics 7, Humours, Internal Affections, Nature of Women, Places in Man, Prognostic, Regimen III, Regimen in Acute Diseases, Regimen in Acute Diseases (Appendix)

pleurisy

Affections, Airs Waters Places, Aphorisms, Coan Prenotions, Critical Days, Diseases I, Diseases II, Diseases III, Epidemics 5, Epidemics 6, Humours, Internal Affections, Letters, Places in Man, Regimen in Acute Diseases, Regimen in Acute Diseases (Appendix)

thoracic empyema

Affections, Airs Waters Places, Aphorisms, Coan Prenotions, Diseases I, Diseases II, Diseases III, Epidemics 5, Epidemics 7, Instruments of Reduction, Internal Affections, Nature of Bones, On Joints, Places in Man, Prognostic, Prorhettic II, Regimen in Acute Diseases, Regimen in Acute Diseases (Appendix)

airway obstruction

Diseases II, Diseases III, Regimen in Acute Diseases (Appendix)