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Hippocrates: Father Of Medicine

Hippocrates: Father Of Medicine

Goldberg, Herbert S.

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1258293846
ISBN13: 9781258293840
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 21 2012
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hippocrates: Father of Medicine is a comprehensive book written by Herbert S. Goldberg that provides an in-depth exploration of the life and legacy of the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates. The book delves into the history and culture of ancient Greece, providing context for Hippocrates' contributions to medicine and his lasting impact on the field.Goldberg traces Hippocrates' life from his birth on the island of Kos to his education in medicine and his eventual establishment of a medical school in the city of Cos. The book explores Hippocrates' theories on the nature of disease, his development of the Hippocratic Oath, and his emphasis on the importance of observation and patient care in medical practice.In addition to discussing Hippocrates' medical achievements, the book also examines his influence on philosophy, ethics, and the practice of medicine throughout history. Goldberg provides a nuanced portrayal of Hippocrates, highlighting both his strengths and limitations as a physician and philosopher.Overall, Hippocrates: Father of Medicine offers a fascinating look into the life and work of one of history's most influential figures in medicine and provides valuable insights into the evolution of medical practice and ethics.Immortals Of Science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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