Ancient Greece Flashcards
1
Q
Who did the Greeks learn from and what did they learn?
A
They learnt about plant medicines from the Egyptians.
2
Q
What was the name of the famous greek doctor?
A
Hippocrates.
3
Q
True or false: Hippocrates was the first to realise that sicknesses were not caused by the gods.
A
True.
4
Q
What was Hippocrates’s method for doctors to use?
A
Diagnose, make a prognosis, observe, and treat.
5
Q
What is the Hippocratic Oath?
A
It is a promise that doctors make to ‘never use their knowledge for evil’.
