Greek physician, known as the father of medicine. Born in 460 BC on the island of Cos, Greece. Died in 377 BC
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Hippocrates
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Keats House at Guy's - bust 3 - Hippocrates
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Sir Stewart Duke-Elder
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James Robinson
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Anna Freud
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