Hippocrates 9 cm

Name: Hippocrates 9 cm - Mythiko
SKU: SVG-371.1
Price: 15.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Father of Medicine and Pioneer of Healing

15,00 €

The Mind Behind Modern Medical Principles

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This bonded bronze statue depicts Hippocrates, the "Father of Medicine" (460–370 BCE), holding a staff entwined with a serpent—a symbol of healing. Draped in classical robes, he embodies the ideals of ancient Greek medicine. Hippocrates revolutionized medical practice by rejecting supernatural explanations for disease, emphasizing observation, diagnosis, and natural causes. His teachings are preserved in the Hippocratic Corpus, a collection of texts foundational to Western medicine. The Hippocratic Oath, derived from his principles, underscores ethics in medical practice. This statue is a tribute to his legacy, blending art and history to honor his contributions to the healing sciences.