Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the very interesting corresponding paper by Saitoh H. Continue reading “Descriptions of treatment in the Hippocratic Collection with special reference to surgery, particularly for urinary stones”
A star disturbed the comets of the solar system 70,000 years ago
About 70,000 years ago, a small reddish star approached our solar system and gravitationally disturbed comets and asteroids. Astronomers from the Complutense University of Madrid and the University of Cambridge have verified that the movement of some of these objects is still marked by that stellar encounter. Continue reading “A star disturbed the comets of the solar system 70,000 years ago”
Asclepion Centers: General Hospitals in Ancient Greece
In the Western world there are clear references to the Hippocratic medicine, and particularly to its morality. Nevertheless, the specific practices applied at the Asclepius Healing Centers have been less investigated. Continue reading “Asclepion Centers: General Hospitals in Ancient Greece”