Hippocratic Corpus

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The Hippocratic Corpus is a collection of ancient Greek medical texts traditionally attributed to Hippocrates and his followers, foundational to Western medicine’s early theories and clinical practice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek literature ⓘ
collection of medical texts ⓘ
medical treatise collection ⓘ
approximateNumberOfWorks about 60 ⓘ
associatedWith Hippocratic medicine ⓘ
Hippocratic school ⓘ
containsWork Aphorisms ⓘ
Epidemics ⓘ
On Acute Diseases ⓘ
On Airs, Waters, Places ⓘ
On Ancient Medicine ⓘ
On Decorum ⓘ
On Diseases ⓘ
On Fistulae ⓘ
On Fractures ⓘ
On Hemorrhoids ⓘ
On Joints ⓘ
On Prognostics ⓘ
linked to: Prognostics

On Regimen ⓘ
On Ulcers ⓘ
On Wounds in the Head ⓘ
On the Art ⓘ
On the Nature of Man ⓘ
On the Physician ⓘ
On the Sacred Disease ⓘ
The Law ⓘ
The Oath ⓘ
coreConcept clinical observation ⓘ
humoral theory of four humors ⓘ
natural causes of disease ⓘ
prognosis ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
dateOfOrigin 4th century BCE ⓘ
5th century BCE ⓘ
describes dietetic regimens ⓘ
environmental influences on health ⓘ
epidemic diseases ⓘ
fracture treatment ⓘ
surgical techniques ⓘ
symptoms and signs of diseases ⓘ
field clinical medicine ⓘ
humoral theory ⓘ
medical ethics ⓘ
medicine ⓘ
genre medical literature ⓘ
scientific prose ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Corpus Hippocraticum ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus

Hippocratic Collection ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
hasInfluencedConcept Hippocratic method of clinical case histories ⓘ
professional ethics in medicine ⓘ
hasModernEdition critical editions in Greek with translations ⓘ
influenced Galenic medicine ⓘ
Islamic Golden Age medicine ⓘ
Western medical tradition ⓘ
history of clinical observation ⓘ
medieval European medicine ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
preservedIn medieval manuscripts ⓘ
rejects supernatural explanations of most diseases ⓘ
studiedIn classics ⓘ
history of medicine ⓘ
timePeriod Classical Greece ⓘ
traditionallyAttributedTo Hippocrates ⓘ
writingSystem Greek alphabet ⓘ

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Hippocratic medical tradition → associatedWith → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
Hippocratic medical tradition → ethicalText → Hippocratic Oath ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
Nightingale Pledge for nurses → inspiredBy → Hippocratic Oath ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
Hippocrates → knownFor → Hippocratic Oath ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
Hippocrates → knownFor → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
Hippocrates → notableWork → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
Al-Hawi → usesSource → Hippocratic writings ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
Kitab al-Mu‘alajat al-Buqratiyya → influencedBy → Hippocratic corpus ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
Aphorismi de cognoscendis et curandis morbis → influencedBy → Hippocratic aphorisms ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
Hippocratic Corpus → hasAlternativeName → Corpus Hippocraticum ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
Hippocratic Corpus → hasAlternativeName → Hippocratic Collection ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
On Airs, Waters, and Places → partOf → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
On the Sacred Disease → associatedWith → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
On the Sacred Disease → partOf → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
Aphorisms → partOf → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
Prognostics → partOf → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
Prognostics → relatedWork → Aphorisms (Hippocratic treatise) ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
Prognostics → relatedWork → Epidemics (Hippocratic treatise) ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus
Apollonius of Citium → influencedBy → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
Dogmatic school of medicine → influencedBy → Hippocratic Corpus ⓘ
work on simple drugs (adwiya mufrada) → isInfluencedBy → Greek medical sources ⓘ
linked to: Hippocratic Corpus