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Hippocrates

Hippocrates was an ancient Greek physician and is considered the father of medicine.

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What medicines did Hippocrates discover?

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Hippocrates discovered medicine in 400s BC.

What is one accomplishment of Hippocrates?

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Hippocrates' most famous accomplishment is probably the writing of "The Oath," better known today as the Hippocratic Oath. Physicians in ancient Greece, and still sometimes today, would take the oath, the basic tenets of which include: do no harm, seek only to aid the patient, and do not abuse one's power as a physician.

What have Galen learned from doctors such as Hippocrates?

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Galen learned from doctors such as Hippocrates about the four humors.

Who is Hippocrates the father of?

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Hippocrates' father was apparently Heraclides and his mother Praxitela.

However there is some doubt about the accuracy of biographical data for Hippocrates as the main source of biographical information was written at least six hundred years after his death.

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What were Hippocrates' theories?

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Hippocrates believed that disease was a natural process; and that the signs and symptoms of a disease were caused by the natural reactions of the body of that process. He also believed that a doctor's chief responsibility was to aid the natural resistance of the body to overcome the metabolic imbalance and restore health and harmony to the organism.

Who was the farther of medicine?

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Albert Hoffman, the original synthesizer of lsd. lsd is the most profound medicine in the world. period

What are the names of Hippocrates books?

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The Aphorisms, summing up his observations and deductions, and Airs, Waters, and Places, which recognized a link between environment and disease, are considered the most important.

Who inspired Hippocrates?

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Hippocrates was a Greek physician. He wrote the Hippocratic Oath, which is the cornerstone of modern medical ethics. Included in the Hippocratic Oath are basic beliefs such as the responsibilities a doctor should have regarding his patients, doctor-patient confidentiality and his duty to treat anyone, whether they be rich or poor.


an important physician in greek

How many sisters did Hippocrates have?

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Nobody knows. All the 'facts' in his biography were created many years after his death by people who wanted to have a story to put behind the medical texts.

How did Hippocrates study poison?

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Toxicology

How long was hippocrates married?

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Yes. But her name is unknown.

When did Hippocrates discover the 4 humors?

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Hippocrates discovered medicine in 400s BC.

What was Hippocrates education?

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Kos medical school

Why Hippocrates is known as Father of Medicine?

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when ever he became the father of medicine find it ur self