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What did Hippocrates advocate for in the diagnosis of disease?
Testing urine, listening to the lungs, and observing outward appearances
What did Galen believe about the body?
It contained four humors that must remain in balance for health
What was uroscopy, widely practiced in Medieval Europe, used for?
Visually examining a patient's urine for symptoms of disease
What was published in 900 A.D related to medical technology?
The first book detailing characteristics of urine
What were medical practitioners not allowed to conduct in the 11th Century?
Physical examination
Review the history of medical technology practice from 300 B.C. and the contributions of Hippocrates, considered the 'Father of Medicine'. Learn about the Hippocratic Oath and early diagnostic practices.
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