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Who is the god of medicine in greek?
Medicine originally fell under Apollo's purview, but it was taken over by his son Askelepios (in Latin it's Aesculapius). Read More »
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What is the greek symbol for medicine?
caduceus Answer The Caduceus of Mercury/Hermes is the Roman/Greek symbol for medicine. The Greek symbol is the Staff of Asclepius. The main difference is the Caduceus has two entwined snakes topped by a set of wings, and the Staff one snake... Read More »
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What is the Greek word for respiratory medicine?
pneumology? Read More »
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Doctors take the Hippocratic oath, so if it's not Hippocrates then that's another one I got wrong !
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In Ancient Greek times the just used therapies like we use today. Their therapies include massage,art, and herbal therapy.
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Asclepios (the Romans spelled his name Aesculapius) was worshipped as the god of medicine. He was not actually one of the (more?)
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Hippocrates or Hipocrates I don't know which is spelled right.
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Because Western medicine has it roots in Greek & Roman antiquity's medicinal writings. The Hippocratic oath for instance is still referred to in the ethical practise of medicine. The majority of sciences and to a large extent vernaculars of...
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Hippokrates of Kos [Ιπποκράτης ο Κώος] is considered the father of medicine and his oath is used actually even today.
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