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What theory did Hippocrates (5th century BCE) come up with?

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The theory of the four humours, need balance, humours are fluids, if you have bad health it’s because they’re unbalanced

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What ideas did Galen add to the Theory of four humours?

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Theory of opposites to cure/heal, blood is generated in the liver, gave Hippocrates’ theory popularity, church agreed

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History: Medieval Medicine (7 decks)

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