Hippocrates

Hippocrates dies on the island of Larissa, leaving behind a legacy that would shape the field of medicine for centuries to come.

In his later years, Hippocrates reflects on his life's work and the impact of his teachings on the medical community.

Hippocrates is honored by various Greek city-states for his contributions to medicine and his ethical standards in practice.

Hippocrates continues to write medical texts and teach at his school, ensuring the preservation and dissemination of his medical knowledge.

After a long and distinguished career, Hippocrates gradually retires from active medical practice, focusing on teaching and writing.

Hippocrates expands the curriculum of his medical school, incorporating new discoveries and teaching methods to improve medical education.

Hippocrates travels to Athens to treat victims of a devastating plague, demonstrating his dedication to public health and medical ethics.

Hippocrates formulates the Hippocratic Oath, a code of ethics for physicians that emphasizes patient care and confidentiality.

Hippocrates begins writing the 'Hippocratic Corpus,' a collection of medical texts that lay the foundation for modern medicine.

Hippocrates establishes a medical school on Kos, where he teaches his principles of medicine and trains the next generation of physicians.

After years of travel and study, Hippocrates returns to Kos to establish his own medical practice and begin his career as a physician.

Hippocrates travels across Greece to study with different healers and philosophers, broadening his medical knowledge and skills.

Under the guidance of his father, Hippocrates begins his medical training, learning from his family's long tradition of healing.

Hippocrates was born to a family of physicians on the island of Kos, in the Aegean Sea.