How did Hippocrates shift medical care from a religious and superstitious practice to a scientific one?

What will be an ideal response?


Hippocrates, known as the "Father of Medicine," helped shift medical care from a religious and superstitious practice to a scientific one by basing his practice of medicine on the belief that illness was the result of a physical condition.

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What is the purpose of the automated external defibrillator?

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The first step to updating a patient's medical record is to 

A. verify that you have the right record for the right patient. B. transcribe dictated doctors' notes as soon as possible. C. make sure all documents are included in the file. D. read over entries for omissions or mistakes.

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General mobilization osteopathic treatment of the abdomen would be reported with code _________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The pathology code includes:

A. collection and testing of the specimen. B. accession, testing, and written report of specimen. C. testing with written report. D. diagnosis of the specimen.

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