OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Hippocrates studied medicine in ancient Greece. How did he think illness should be treated?
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By praying to the ancient Gods
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With chants, ringing bells and dance
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With rest, a good diet, fresh air and cleanliness
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By bleeding the victim to release the bad spirits
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hippocratic therapy focused on simply easing this natural process. To this end, Hippocrates believed “rest and immobilization [were] of capital importance". In general, the Hippocratic medicine was very kind to the patient; treatment was gentle, and emphasized keeping the patient clean and sterile.
Detailed explanation-2: -Greek doctors became expert herbalists and prescribers of natural remedies. They believed that nature rather than superstition was the best healer. Hippocratic books mentioned the following treatments: Chest diseases: Take barley soup plus vinegar and honey to bring up phlegm.
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