Events with tag - Medical Education

January 1, 461 BC

Hippocrates Begins Medical Practice

Hippocrates of Kos begins his medical career, introducing systematic observation and natural explanations for diseases, revolutionizing medicine by moving away from supernatural beliefs to evidence-based practice. His methods and ethical principles, including the famous Hippocratic Oath, became the foundation of modern medicine.

October 12, 1996

World Arthritis Day

World Arthritis Day, established in 1996 by Arthritis and Rheumatism International (ARI), is an annual global health observance dedicated to raising awareness about arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions. Held every October 12th, it unites healthcare professionals, patients, and organizations worldwide in the fight against arthritis.