Medicine & Human Body
Hippocrates started the studies of medicine, this is how the Hippocrates oath was created. The symbol of Hippocrates is a famous symbol, it involves bird wings and snakes. The Greeks also discovered the bodily humors, black bile, yellow bile, phlegm, and blood.
The Greeks had to promise to preserve life and to be honest. They had a theory that blood was pumped through the body by the heart, and they happened to be right. In Greece they had a plague. They thought that illnesses and diseases were punishments of the gods.
Hippocrates started the studies of medicine, this is how the Hippocrates oath was created. The symbol of Hippocrates is a famous symbol, it involves bird wings and snakes. The Greeks also discovered the bodily humors, black bile, yellow bile, phlegm, and blood.
The Greeks had to promise to preserve life and to be honest. They had a theory that blood was pumped through the body by the heart, and they happened to be right. In Greece they had a plague. They thought that illnesses and diseases were punishments of the gods.