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noun - medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine
HIPPOCRATES - Hippocrates of Kos (; Greek: Hippokráts ho Kos; c.460 c.370 BC), also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (Cla...
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| Paré rejected such methods of this ancient physician as dropping the patient off a roof |
| This reputed "Nature of Man" author was born on the Greek island of Cos around 460 B.C. |
| The Physician's Oath named for this "Father of Medicine" is probably not his work |
| This doctor suggested an intrauterine device for women hoping to prevent pregnancy |
| 400 B.C.:"I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and my judgment" |
| This Greek "Father of Medicine" may have left the island of Cos after he was blamed for a fire |
| This physician was referred to as the Asclepiad of Cos--I'd swear an oath on it |
| Aristotle referred to him as "The Great Physician" |
| This Greek's "oath" is administered to those about to enter the medical profession |
| Though little is known of his life, he did teach medicine at the school of Kos, the island on which he was born |
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| Hippocrates of Kos (; Greek: Hippokráts ho Kos; c.460 c.370 BC), also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (Classical Greece), and is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine. He is often referred to as the "Father of Medicine" in recognition of his lasting contributions to the field as the founder of the Hippocratic School of Medicine. This intellectual school revolutionized medicine in ancient Greece, establishing it as a discipline distinct from other fields with which it had traditionally been associated (theurgy and philosophy), thus establishing medicine as a profession.However, the achievements of the writers of the Corpus, the practitioners of Hippocratic medicine and the actions of Hippocrates himself were often commingled; thus very little is known about what Hippocrates actually thought, wrote, and did. Hippocrates is commonly portrayed as the paragon of the ancient physician, and credited with coining the |