Ancient Greece > Hippocrates (c. 460-C. 377 BCE)

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Foundations of Hippocratic Medicine - Background on the Presocratic philosophers who influenced Hippocratic thought, such as Thales of Miletus, Anaximander, Heraclitus of Ephesus, Empedocles, and Diogenes of Apollonia.
Hippocrates of Cos - Brief profile from Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography.
NOVA Online: The Hippocratic Oath - Includes the classical version of the oath and discussion of the Hippocratic Oath today.
On the Sacred Disease - Text of Hippocrates' study arguing that illnesses have natural rather than divine causes.
Presocratic Influence upon Hippocratic Medicine - Explains the basis of humoral theory in Presocratic ideas that man and the world were governed by the same natural laws and that contrasting elements constantly contradicted each other.
The Oath by Hippocrates - Includes the text of the Hippocratic Oath written in 400 B.C.E.

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