Learning History with Video Games
Distillations | Science History Institute
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Hippocrates is so revered that the ethical oath taken by doctors to treat patients to the best of their ability is named after him. But approaching medicine by subjecting it to systemic study rather than religious guidance, put him at odds with ancient Greek religion. A good portion of Hippocrates' biography in the game is actually accurate. More than half of all Americans turn to video games during the pandemic,. either for entertainment or escapism, or escapist entertainment.
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