On the Surgery by Hippocrates & Francis Adams

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On the Surgery

by Hippocrates & Francis Adams

Narrator Ellie Darvill

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Length 27 minutes

Language English

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Summary

Hippocrates earned the title “Father of Medicine” for his extensive work in Ancient Greece. He effectively established medicine as a profession. Modern doctors still swear to uphold the ethical standards he laid out in the Hippocratic Oath. His book On the Surgery provides a fascinating look into medical history and the historical practices of this great physician.

History Science & Technology Nonfiction Medicine