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Who is considered the 'father of medicine' and the author of the Hippocratic Oath?
Who is considered the 'father of medicine' and the author of the Hippocratic Oath?
- An ancient Greek physician and philosopher
- Hippocrates (correct)
- A Greek physician
- Galen
What did Hippocrates advocate for in the diagnosis of disease?
What did Hippocrates advocate for in the diagnosis of disease?
- Tasting of urine
- Listening to the lungs
- Observing outward appearances
- All of the above (correct)
Which body fluids did ancient Greek physicians measure in relation to seasons?
Which body fluids did ancient Greek physicians measure in relation to seasons?
- Black bile
- Yellow bile
- Blood (correct)
- Phlegm
What did the appearance of bubbles, blood, and pus in urine indicate according to Hippocrates?
What did the appearance of bubbles, blood, and pus in urine indicate according to Hippocrates?
What was the main goal of the work of ancient Greek physicians like Hippocrates and Galen?
What was the main goal of the work of ancient Greek physicians like Hippocrates and Galen?