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    Medicine in Ancient Persia
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    Author: * Byblos Hammurabi - 1 Post on this thread out of 21 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Apr 7, 2008 - 08:50

    PRESSTV has the article The History of medicine in ancient Persia on most of the important aspects of ancient medicine in Persia.

    The aspects are:

    - Avesta and other Zoroastriian texts.

    - Bathing with cold and warm water.

    - Non-pollution of the four elements.

    - Medicinal plants.

    - The right balance of the human body.

    - Three kinds of medicine practices.

    - Medical training.

    - Five categories of physicians: Health physician, medical examiner, surgeon, herbalist, psychiatrist.

    - Establishment of hospitals, a medical training system, a teaching hospital, and an international hospital.

    - Gundishapur, details.

    - The world's first medical conference in Ctesiphon in AD 550.

    - Medical scholars in governmental positions.

    - Persian medicine's influence on European medicine.

    - Important medical scholars in Persia.


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