The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates is commonly quoted as saying, "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." Hippocrates is often called the "father of modern medicine" even though he was born around460 B. C. But modern medical research proves that certain foods can help cure...
though surgery is often used. The majority of treatments used for most illnesses are not even designed to cure the disease, but to help the patient “manage” the disease, by suppressing the symptoms. Many people have bad reactions to various drugs, called “side effects.” This ...
Appleton-Century-Crofts is the first publisher out of the blocks to provide a commercially available medical and surgical educational program, designed primarily for medical students and residents. The race inevitably will grow to proportions equivalent to ...
If you see something that doesn't look right, contact us! QUOTES Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food. Walking is man’s best medicine. Make a habit of two things, to help; or at least to do no harm. Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always....
Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition that affects the air passage or air sacs in the lungs. It is mainly caused by virus or bacteria. Hippocrates first pointed out the symptoms in children and called it a disease “named by the ancients.” ...
Walking is man’s best medicine. Make a habit of two things, to help; or at least to do no harm. Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below Philosophers Noam Chomsky Marcus Garvey Confucius John Locke ...
Hippocrates is often credited with developing the theory of the "four humors," or fluids. The philosophers Aristotle and Galen also contributed to the concept. Centuries later, William Shakespeare incorporated the humors into his writings when describing human qualities. ...
Hippocrates (approximately 460鈥 377 BC) is considered as the father of medicine through a major, but anonymous writing called Corpus Hippocraticum . The regulation of diet occupied the most important place in therapeutics. At his time, d... Franois Chast * - 《Practice of Medicinal Chemistry》...
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Gorgias have often been associated with those in VM. According to S., any attempt to place VM in relation to the context of Plato's discussion in the Gorgias is doomed to failure: the opposition between techne and empeiria, which underlies Plato's text, is completely foreign to the ...