Greek Flashcards
(G) communication factors
Alexandria
Inscriptions (asclepions)
Hippocratic corpus
Collection of med. books
(G) government factors
‘A regimen for health’
Athens had a clean water system with clay pipes
Asclepions beacame health resorts
(G) religion factors
Asclepius
God of healing
Asclepions
(G) 2 spiritual + 2 practical
Asclepions
Priests w/ ward rounds
Ointments
Rituals (snakes)
Clinical observation
4 humours
Setting broken bones
(G) Individuals factors
Philosophers Pythagoras Hippocrates Aristotle Alexander the great Alexandria library, dissection
(G) Steps to asclepion treatment
Ceremonial washing
Sacrifice
Abaton sleep
Asclepius comes to heal
(G) Hippocrates
Balance
Clinical method of observation
(G) Aristotle
4 humours: Blood Phlegm Yellow Bile Black Bile
(G) Alexandria adv.s
Alexandria library
Dissection
(G) Public health
‘A regimen for health’
Athens had a clean water system with clay pipes
(G) Define the daily regimen
diet
hygiene
exercise
sleep
(G) Pythagoras
Theory of opposites