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1. Hippocrates
   Greek physician considered the father of medicine who lived from ca. 460 to ca. 377 BCE; mostly likely born on the Greek island of Kos and died in Larissa, Greece; little is actually known about Hippocrates; though he is its namesake, he probably did not compose the Hippocratic Oath; it is probable ...
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2. Hippocrates
   [n] - medical practitioner who is regarded as the father of medicine
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3. Hippocrates
   (c. 460-c. 377 BC) Greek physician, often called the founder of medicine. Important Hippocratic ideas include cleanliness (for patients and physicians), moderation in eating and drinking, letting nature take its...
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4. Hippocrates
   Hippocrates: (c.460-377BC) Great Greek physician on the Mediterranean island of Cos, who founded a medical school there, and is regarded as the 'Father of Medicine.' That is the standard view of Hippocrates. But, in truth, virtually nothing is known of the first physician named Hippocrates. There ar...
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5. Hippocrates
   Hip·poc'ra·tes noun A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 B. C. Hippocrates' sleeve , a conical strainer, made by stitching together two adjacent sides of a square piece of cloth, esp. flannel of linen.
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6. hippocrates
   A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 B. C. Hippocrates' sleeve, a conical strainer, made by stitching together two adjacent sides of a square piece of cloth, especially. Flannel of linen. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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7. Hippocrates
   (hĭ-pok´rah-tēz) (late 5th century b.c.). “Father of Medicine.” Son of a priest-physician, he was born on the island of Cos. By stressing that there is a natural cause for disease he did much to dissociate the care of the sick from the influence of magic and superstition. His carefully kept r...
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8. Hippocrates
   • (n.) A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 B. C.
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9. Hippocrates
   ancient Greek physician who lived during Greece`s Classical period and is traditionally regarded as the father of medicine. It is difficult to ... [17 related articles]
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10. Hippocrates
    Hippocrates (hipok'rutēz) , c.460–c.370 B.C., Greek physician, recognized as the father of medicine. He is believed to have been born on the island of Cos, to have studied under his father, a physician, to have traveled for some time, perhaps studying in Athens, and to have then retu...
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11. Hippocrates
    Hippocrates was a Greek doctor. He was born in 460 BC on the island of Cos and died in 370 BC. He established medicine as a science. Besides practising and teaching his profession at home he travelled on the continent of Greece, and died at an advanced age at Larissa, in Thessaly. His writings, whic...
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12. Hippocrates
    Greek physician, often called the founder of medicine. Important Hippocratic ideas include cleanliness (for patients and physicians), moderation in eating and drinking, letting nature take its course, and living where the air is good. He believed that health was the result of the `humours` of the body being in balance; imbalance cause...
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13. Hippocrates
    `Hippocrates of Cos` or `Hippokrates of Kos` (Ἱπποκράτης-->; Hippokrátēs; ca. 460 BC – ca. 370 BC) was an Ancient Greece|ancient Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (Classical Athens), and is considered one of the most outstanding fi...
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14. Hippocrates
    (lunar crater) `Hippocrates` is a lunar crater on the far side of the Moon. It is located in the northern region of the lunar surface, to the north of the crater Stebbins. To the southwest of Hippocrates are Kirkwood and the large Sommerfeld. This is a relatively old formation that has become...
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15. Hippocrates
    (disambiguation) `Hippocrates` was an ancient Greek physician of the Age of Pericles, considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine. `Hippocrates` may also refer to: People with the given name Hippocrates:
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