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History homework Which was more important in medical history, Hypocrites or Galen? Hypocrites I believe hypocrites was one of the most important men in medical history, this is so because he made so many developments in medical science that people were using his studies for centuries past his time. Hypocrites is known as a brilliant man because he made helping people his life, through no wanted merit for his work. He was so important because he was the first man to challenge the theory of the gods and not totally rely on the gods for treatment as they did in those Greek times, they believed that the god's controlled everyone's health and well being, but hypocrites didn't which lead to him truly beginning to discover and research into the real reasons of diseases and illness. He did this by carefully examining each patient and recording exact symptoms, no one before...

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