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The Origin Of Greek Healing And Famous Greek Healers Of The Heroic Age

The Origin Of Greek Healing And Famous Greek Healers Of The Heroic Age

Ligeros, Kleanthes A.

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Medical ReferenceFiction AnthologiesGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1162881631
ISBN13: 9781162881638
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Origin of Greek Healing and Famous Greek Healers of the Heroic Age is a book written by Kleanthes A. Ligeros. The book provides a comprehensive account of the origins of Greek healing practices and the famous healers who lived during the Heroic Age. The author delves into the historical, cultural, and mythological aspects of Greek medicine and the role of healers in ancient Greek society.The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the history of Greek healing, including the origins of Greek medicine, the influence of other cultures on Greek medicine, and the development of medical practices in ancient Greece. The second part of the book focuses on the famous Greek healers of the Heroic Age, including Asclepius, Chiron, and Machaon. The author explores the myths and legends surrounding these healers, their medical practices, and their contributions to Greek medicine.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions of various medical treatments and procedures used by Greek healers, including herbal remedies, surgery, and psychotherapy. The book also includes illustrations and images of ancient Greek medical instruments and artifacts.Overall, The Origin of Greek Healing and Famous Greek Healers of the Heroic Age is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, ancient Greek culture, or mythology. The book provides a unique and informative perspective on the origins of Greek medicine and the role of healers in ancient Greek society.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: How Ancient Healing Governs Modern Therapeutics, by Kleanthes A. Ligeros. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132668.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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