The Legacy of Hippocrates
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Who is known as the 'father of modern medicine'?

  • Socrates
  • Hippocrates (correct)
  • Plato
  • Galen

What is the Hippocratic oath?

  • A collection of Hippocrates' work
  • A theory about the four humours
  • A version of the oath that doctors take today (correct)
  • An ancient Greek medical text

What are the four humours according to Hippocrates?

  • Blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile (correct)
  • Water, fire, earth, and air
  • Humidity, dryness, heat, and cold
  • Sanguine, choleric, melancholic, and phlegmatic

What did Hippocrates encourage doctors to do?

<p>Seek natural causes and cures of illness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Hippocratic Corpus?

<p>A written collection of Hippocrates' work (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient Greek doctor developed the idea of the four humours?

<p>Hippocrates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Hippocratic Oath?

<p>A promise made by doctors to treat patients and keep information confidential (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hippocrates encourage doctors to do?

<p>Seek natural causes and cures of illness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Hippocratic Corpus?

<p>A collection of ancient Greek medical texts by Hippocrates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is known as the 'father of modern medicine'?

<p>Hippocrates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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