Hippocrates
Presented by H.L. and M.S. Jackson
Site: UCL - Lewis's (2 memorials)
WC1, Gower Street, 136
"Lewis's" is carved up at the top of the building.
Hippocrates
Presented by H.L. and M.S. Jackson
WC1, Gower Street, 136
"Lewis's" is carved up at the top of the building.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Hippocrates
Greek physician, known as the father of medicine. Born in 460 BC on the isla...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Hippocrates
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