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Year: 1966
Hippocrates (about 460 BC - 337 BC)
Issued in the 1960s as part of the Famous Physicians and Medical Pioneers series of the Yemen Arab Republic (Y.A.R.), this stamp commemorates Hippocrates (c. 460 BC-c. 370 BC), the ancient Greek physician widely regarded as the "Father of Medicine." Hippocrates is remembered for helping to establish medicine as a discipline based on observation, reason, and professional ethics rather than superstition. The medical writings associated with his school profoundly influenced healthcare practices in the ancient world and remained important references for physicians for many centuries. By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Yemen Arab Republic honored Hippocrates' enduring contribution to the development of medical science and the ethical practice of medicine. The issue celebrated the importance of scientific knowledge, healthcare, and medical education, while recognizing the lasting influence of one of history's most distinguished physicians on generations of doctors and scholars throughout the world.
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Gemini space mission - 12 buqsha
Gemini space mission - 8 buqsha
Gemini space mission - 2 buqsha
Gemini space mission - 1/2 buqsha
Gemini space mission - 1/3 buqsha
Gemini space mission - 1/4 buqsha
Gemini space mission - 1/4 buqsha
Gemini space mission - 1/4 buqsha
Ibn Sina (980-1037), Persian Philosopher and Physician
Hippocrates (about 460 BC - 337 BC)
Galen (129-199), Roman Physician
Ibn Sina (980-1037), Persian Philosopher and Physician
Hippocrates (about 460 BC - 337 BC)
Galen (129-199), Roman Physician
4th Anniversary of the Yemeni Revolution -2 buqsha
4th Anniversary of the Yemeni Revolution - 6 buqsha
4th Anniversary of the Yemeni Revolution - 4 buqsha
Arab Traffic Day - 6 buqsha
Arab Traffic Day - 4 buqsha
Football World Cup, England 1966 - 20 buqsha
Football World Cup, England 1966 - 5 buqsha
Football World Cup, England 1966 - 4 buqsha
Football World Cup, England 1966 - 1/2 buqsha
