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Hippocratic   /hɪpəkrˈætɪk/   Listen
Hippocratic

adjective
1.
Of or relating to Hippocrates or the school of medicine that took his name.



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"Hippocratic" Quotes from Famous Books



... was all I could draw from him. I have noticed more than once that Italian physicians have a stern conception of the Hippocratic oath: the affairs of their patients, dead or alive, are a ...
— Old Calabria • Norman Douglas
... she hers, to be one. He told her in the billy-cooing of their courtship that "his notes made a formidable range of volumes, but the crowning task would be to condense these voluminous, still accumulating results, and bring them, like the earlier vintage of Hippocratic books, to fit a little shelf." Dorothea was altogether captivated by the wide embrace of this conception. Here was something beyond the shallows of ladies' school literature. Here was a modern Augustine who united the glories of doctor and saint. Dorothea said to herself: "His feeling, his experience, ...
— The Essays of "George Eliot" - Complete • George Eliot


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