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The Ancient Greek Physician Who Anticipated Germ Theory 2000 Years Before Modern Science

Asclepiades of Bithynia, influenced by Epicurean philosophy, pioneered medical innovations and foreshadowed the principles of germ theory.
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Can This Ancient Greek Medicine Cure Humanity?

CHIOS, Greece — Over my 54 years, I’ve pinned my hopes on my parents, my teachers, my romantic partners, God. It’s called mastic, it grows in particular abundance on the Greek island of Chios and its ...
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The Asclepieion of Kos: A Journey to the Cradle of Medicine in Ancient Greece

The ancient Asclepieion on Greece's island of Kos stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Greek medicine.
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Greek biology and medicine

I. The early biology -- II. The Hippocratics -- III. Aristotle's biology -- IV. Progress in anatomy and medicine -- V. The final system: Galen -- VI. The linkage with the modern time -- Outline of ...