hippocrates

Presents the life and accomplishments of Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician who revolutionized the medical education and treatment and who is known as the Father of Modern Medicine.

A short profile of ancient Greek physician, Hippocrates, with information on early Greek medicine and his influence on medical science.

Presents a biography of ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, whose assumptions that diseases and cures came from nature instead of gods, and that physicians could treat a patient using knowledge obtained from experience and training, formed the basis of modern medicine.