{"id":175685,"date":"2022-08-10T06:10:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T06:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=175685"},"modified":"2023-09-21T07:23:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T07:23:59","slug":"hippocrates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/hippocrates\/","title":{"rendered":"Hippocrates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Greek physician referred to as the Father of Medicine because he was the first healer to attempt to record medical experiences for future reference. 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