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What was Hippocrates of Cos profession?

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he was a physician

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Where did Hippocrates do his work?

Hippocrates travelled widely in Greece and taught in Cos.


What did Hippocrates of Cos accomplish?

hippocrates acomplished nothing he is just named {the god of medicine


Where Hippocrates was born?

The Island of Cos, Greece.


Who is father of medical science?

Hippocrates of Cos


What was Hippocrates of Kos' profession?

He was a phyisician.


Where is Hippocrates the father of modern medicine from?

Hippocrates lived in Cos, Greece between 430BC and 370BC.


Where was Hippocrates educated?

Hippocrates was educated about medicine by his father and grandfather, but he eventually was apprenticed by Asklepieion of Kos. :)


What was the main center of healing for ancient Greece?

Hippocrates came from Cos.


What was Hippocrates of cos's home town?

He was born on the small Greek island of Kos (Cos) which is also the name of his home town


What is Hippocrates' first middle and last name?

Hippocrates Asclepiades, "descendant of (the doctor-god) Asclepios," but it is uncertain whether this descent was by family or merely by his becoming attached to the medical profession. Legend likewise places him in the family line of the hero Hercules. Son of Heracleides and Praxithea,


Who were Hippocrates?

An ancient greek physician who has become symbolic in today's medical profession.


How was Hippocrates child hood?

Hippocrates was born around 460 BC in Cos, an island in Greece. According to Sonarus of Ephesus, Hippocrates was the son of Heraclides, who was a physician and his mother Praxitela was the daughter of Tizane. Sonarus writes that Hippocrates acquired knowledge of medicine from his grandfather and father and that he gained knowledge about other subjects from Gorgias ad Democritus. Hippocrates received his training at the asklepieion of Kos, and he also took lessons from the Thracian physician Herodicus of Selymbria