History-medicine through time- Hippocrates

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What time period was Hippocrates
Greek
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What was the theory called that he developed and what did it consist of
The theory of the four humours, phlegm, black bile, yellow bile and blood
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What did hippocrates emphasise on
Clinical observation- writing down his observations on the patients symptoms and cures
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How long was the four humours theory believed for
1500 years- between Ancient Greek and renaissance period
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How did Hippocrates record his work
Books-hippocratic collection
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What did Hippocrates make which is still used today, what does this show
The Hippocratic oath- shows he made a big impact on the development on medicine
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