PPT-Greek Medicine

Kathryn Moore Jacqui Uribe and Matthew Kmetz 1200 BCE to 200 BCE Advanced enlightened age Life span varied approximately 2040 years Greek Life Polytheistic Religious roots for medicine. Starter. http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Ancient-Greek-approaches-to-health-and-medicine-6176019/. L.O.. to learn about the cult of Asclepius and the part it played in the history of Greek medicine.. An Introduction to Holistic Veterinary Healing Techniques. . There are many ways to climb the mountain of health…. Holistic Healing honors the importance of all connections. Each body is unique!. The path to healing. Vocab. The Ancient Olympics. The Greek. Theater. Greek Philosophers. Other. Greek Thinkers. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. Historical . Perspective. A History of Medicine: . http://. www.historylearningsite.co.uk/history_of_medicine.htm. Ancient Medicine from Homer to Vesalius: . http://www.hsl.virginia.edu/historical/artifacts/antiqua/. The art of ancient Greece is the origin of the art of the western world. It was in Greece that artists first developed the idea of art as . a naturalistic . imitation of reality, and in Greece that artists first established the principles of harmony and beauty in art. Greek art . Ancient Times. Prevention of injury from predators. Illness/disease caused by supernatural spirits. Ancient Times. Herbs and plants were used as medicine. examples:. Digitalis from foxglove plants. Then, leaves were chewed to strengthen & slow heart . shakespearePage 1Teachers Introduction to HippocratesVirtually nothing is known of the first physician named Hippocrates but there are considered to have been several all of them teachers at the famo History of Medicine. How did Egyptians deal with health care?. Identified certain diseases. Earliest health records. Priests were doctors (Ex: . Imhotep. ). Embalming. Done by special priests. Gauze similar to today’s medical gauze. November 5. th. , 2018. Family & Community medicine dept.. Dr. Muslim N. . Saeed. PRE- ISLAMIC ERA . The primary objective of medicines is to prevent and cure disease, or to use medicines that mitigate the progressive, devastating, or disabling aspect of disease. . 467 
\t\t Medicine In Stamps Before Hippocrates, medicine was based on myths. Treatment was based on religion and rituals. When Hippocrates lived, science became a more prominent role of medicine. Sickness was now viewed as part of the natural world. Who thought it up?. What did they believe?. How . many Gods & Goddesses? . Sources. Information on the Greek belief system comes from many sources. Unlike followers of religions such as Christianity, Judaism, & Islam, the Greeks did not have a single sacred text, such as the Bible or Koran from which their beliefs and religious practices derived. Instead, they generally used oral traditions, passed on by word of mouth, to relate sacred stories. Priest and priestesses to various gods would also guide people in worship in various temples across Greece. We know something about these beliefs because Greek poets such as Homer, Hesiod and Pindar, and Greek dramatists such as Euripides, Aristophanes & Sophocles mention the myths in their various works. . by. Dr.. Subrata Giri. Introduction. Pharmacognosy is a multidisciplinary branch of pharmaceutical sciences that deals with the study of medicinal plants and natural sources for their therapeutic properties. Derived from the Greek words...