Crossword-Solution: HIPPOCRATES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hippocrates | n. | A famous Greek physician and medical writer, born in Cos, about 460 B. C. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “HIPPOCRATES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "On Airs, Waters and Places" author | 1 answer |
| Boxes for moving behemoths? | 1 answer |
| Early medico | 1 answer |
| FATHER of medicine | 1 answer |
| Famous physician; zoo containers? | 1 answer |
| Father of modern medicine | 1 answer |
| MEDICINE, father of | 1 answer |
| Packing boxes for heavyweights? | 1 answer |
| Physician born on the island of Kos | 1 answer |
| The Father of Medicine | 1 answer |
| The greatest physician of antiquity: Circa 460–357 B. C. | 1 answer |
| KOS Island resident, famed | 3 answers |
| AIRS ABOVE THE GROUND AUTHOR | 10 answers |
| BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON AUTHOR | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EARA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with HIPPOCRATES (5)
Hippocrates (since whose time the science of medicine has not advanced even the two stadia, five parasangs of Xenophon)--Hippocrates, I say, discovered that the brain is subject to those very same diseases to which the other and inferior bowels are liable.
Sallo, Counsellor to the Parliament of Paris, died, says Vigneul de Marville, of a disease to which the children of the Muses are rarely subject, and for which we find no remedy in Hippocrates and Galen;--he died of a lingering disease after having lost 100,000 crowns at the gaming table--all he possessed.
Five hundred years before Christ, in the bloom period of thought--the period of Aeschylus, Phidias, Pericles, Socrates, and Plato--appeared Hippocrates, one of the greatest names in history.
Who cares to subsist like Hippocrates’s patients, or Achilles’s horses in Homer, under naked nominations, without deserts and noble acts, which are the balsam of our memories, the _entelechia_ and soul of our subsistences? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous history.
The army of the Ancients was much fewer in number; Homer led the horse, and Pindar the light-horse; Euclid was chief engineer; Plato and Aristotle commanded the bowmen; Herodotus and Livy the foot; Hippocrates, the dragoons; the allies, led by Vossius and Temple, brought up the rear.
Quotes with HIPPOCRATES (3)
Reading list (1972 edition)[edit]1. Homer — Iliad, Odyssey2. The Old Testament3. Aeschylus — Tragedies4. Sophocles — Tragedies5. Herodotus — Histories6. Euripides — Tragedies7. Thucydides — History of the Peloponnesian War8. Hippocrates — Medical Writings9. Aristophanes — Comedies10. Plato — Dialogues11. Aristotle — Works12. Epicurus — Letter to Herodotus; Letter to Menoecus13. Euclid — Elements14. Archimedes — Works15. Apollonius of Perga — Conic Sections16. Cicero — Works17…
Throughout the history of medicine, including the shamanic healing traditions, the Greek tradition of Asclepius, Aristotle and Hippocrates, and the folk and religious healers, the imagination has been used to diagnose disease.
Flesh is willing, but the Soul requires Sisyphean patience for its song, Time, Hippocrates remarked, is shortand Art is long.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1947–2022).