The first doctors Flashcards
1
Q
Name the the famous ancient Greek doctor?
A
Hippocrates
2
Q
When about did he practice medicine?
A
400BC
3
Q
What did he teach?
A
Examine the patient thoroughly
try diagnose from the patients illness & not stories.
look for cause of the disease in the environment
4
Q
What is Hippocrates famous for?
A
Hippocratic oath - a promise that doctors make, to do the best for their patients.