The patient should be made to understand that he is sick from natural causes, and not from the gods.
Father of medicine
The patient should be made to understand that he is sick from natural causes, and not from the gods.
Father of medicine
A core tenet of Hippocratic medicine, rejecting supernatural explanations for illness.
c. 460-370 BCE
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