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Quotes by Hippocrates

Hippocrates, often hailed as the "Father of Medicine," was a Greek physician born around 460 BCE on the island of Kos. His profound contributions to the medical field revolutionized the way illness was perceived and treated, moving it away from superstition and towards a systematic study of the human body. Hippocrates is best known for the Hippocratic Corpus, a collection of texts that laid the groundwork for medical ethics and practice. His legacy endures in the Hippocratic Oath, a moral guide for physicians, emphasizing patient care and ethical standards.
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"If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health."
Hippocrates"A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses."
Hippocrates"A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician."
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"There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance."
Hippocrates"Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed."
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