The Roman physician Hippocrates was the among first to extend the ideas on the relationship between emotional temperament (such as depression) and bodily fluids called humours first proposed by Galen.

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This statement is incorrect. Hippocrates did discuss the theory of humours, but it was Galen who later extended the theory to include the relationship between emotional temperament and bodily fluids.

The Roman Physician Hippocrates Was the Among First to Extend