[193] Note that early embryonic development is described as a process of nutrition. cf. p. 130, [note 2].
[194] On the alterative and shaping faculties cf. p. 18, [note 1].
[196] cf. Introduction, p. [xxvi].
[198] For definitions of alteration and mingling (crasis, “temperament”) cf. Book I., chaps. [ii]. and [iii].
[199] i.e. are associated with oxidation? cf. p. 41, [note 3].
[200] “Useless” organs; cf. p. 56, [note 2]. For fallacy of Erasistratus’s view on the spleen v. p. [205].
[201] The Stoics.
[202] The Peripatetics (Aristotelians).