The Greatest Doctor of Ancient Times: Hippocrates and His Oath
The writings attributed to Hippocrates document the beginnings of rational medicine. This biography introduces the man whose ideas set a course for medicine that still serves us today. Doctors still follow Hippocrates' practice of detailed observations of patients. We expect our doctors to follow the Hippocratic Oath.
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The Greatest Doctor of Ancient Times: Hippocrates and His Oath
The writings attributed to Hippocrates document the beginnings of rational medicine. This biography introduces the man whose ideas set a course for medicine that still serves us today. Doctors still follow Hippocrates' practice of detailed observations of patients. We expect our doctors to follow the Hippocratic Oath.
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The Greatest Doctor of Ancient Times: Hippocrates and His Oath

The Greatest Doctor of Ancient Times: Hippocrates and His Oath

by Mary Gow
The Greatest Doctor of Ancient Times: Hippocrates and His Oath

The Greatest Doctor of Ancient Times: Hippocrates and His Oath

by Mary Gow

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The writings attributed to Hippocrates document the beginnings of rational medicine. This biography introduces the man whose ideas set a course for medicine that still serves us today. Doctors still follow Hippocrates' practice of detailed observations of patients. We expect our doctors to follow the Hippocratic Oath.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780766031180
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 07/16/2009
Series: Great Minds of Ancient Science and Math Series
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 6.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 9 - 14 Years

Table of Contents

1 "The Divine Hippocrates" 5

2 World of the Hippocratics 19

3 Earlier Medicine 32

4 Hippocrates of Cos 45

5 Science of Medicine 62

6 The Art of Medicine 77

7 The Oath 91

8 The Ideal Physician 101

Activities 112

Chronology 116

Chapter Notes 118

Glossary 124

Further Reading and Internet Addresses 126

Index 127

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