The patient should be made to understand that he is sick from natural causes, and not from the gods.

Father of medicine

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A core tenet of Hippocratic medicine, rejecting supernatural explanations for illness.

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c. 460-370 BCE

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https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/hippocrates

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