The Asclepieion of Kos and the Continuation of the Hippocratic Tradition (200 BCE)

200 BCE · Kos Adası, Yunanistan · cultural

At the Asclepieion of Kos, the centre of the Hippocratic school, medical education, hospital services and incubation sleep therapy continued.

The Hippocratic texts were compiled, and the ethical rules of the medical profession (the Hippocratic Oath) became widespread.

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What was The Asclepieion of Kos and the Continuation of the Hippocratic Tradition (200 BCE)?
At the Asclepieion of Kos, the centre of the Hippocratic school, medical education, hospital services and incubation sleep therapy continued.
When did The Asclepieion of Kos and the Continuation of the Hippocratic Tradition (200 BCE) happen?
200 BCE
Where did The Asclepieion of Kos and the Continuation of the Hippocratic Tradition (200 BCE) take place?
Kos Adası, Yunanistan