Hippocrates and Sophocles were two different people. Hippocrates was a physician and Sophocles was a playwright. Sophocles lived from 496 BC to 406 BC while Hippocrates lived from 460 BC to 377 BC.
Hippocrates...?
Hippocrates was educated about medicine by his father and grandfather, but he eventually was apprenticed by Asklepieion of Kos. :)
Doctors, Hippocrates and Asclepius
Thales, Hippocritus, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, Euclid, Aristarchus, Archimedes, Strabo, Ptolemy, and Galen are the best known scientists of ancient Greece.
Hippocrates was the first in ancient Greece to separate medicine from the religion. Science as we know it did not exist in ancient Greece, their systematic observations would have likely been called something like natural philosophy.
Hippocrates...?
Hippocrates was educated about medicine by his father and grandfather, but he eventually was apprenticed by Asklepieion of Kos. :)
Doctors, Hippocrates and Asclepius
If you meant Sophocles, he was an ancient Greece playwright
Hippocrates looked for natural causes to diseases in Ancient Greece
Hippocrates came from Cos.
Sophocles lived in ancient Greece around the time 496 BCE - 406 BCE.
they had no hippocrates (doctors) so they could not treat it
euripides sophocles aeschylus
Socrates, Hippocrates, Aristotle ,and Plato are the most famous.
Socrates, Hippocrates, Aristotle ,and Plato are the most famous.
The greatest doctor of greece that we know is real would be Hippocrates whom the hippocratic oath of doctors is named after.