The Temples of Medicine – Asclepius

Authors

  • Heidi Gruner Serviço de Medicina 2 do Hospital de Curry Cabral, Lisboa

Keywords:

Asclepius, Cós Sanctuary, Greek medicine

Abstract

Medical practice has evolved over the centuries, though some
concepts remain quite updated. The author intend to give some
details of the medical practice in the temples of Asclepius, percursors of Hospitals in Europe

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Published

2010-06-30

How to Cite

1.
Gruner H. The Temples of Medicine – Asclepius. RPMI [Internet]. 2010 Jun. 30 [cited 2024 Dec. 18];17(2):133-4. Available from: https://revista.spmi.pt/index.php/rpmi/article/view/1247

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História da Medicina