Ancient Greek medicine is probably the basis of modern ... Up until then, medicine was linked to philosophy and the practice of rituals, casting off evil spirits and incantations (Theurgy).

The Rod of Asclepius remains a symbol of health and medicine around the world to this day. Asclepius was a demi-god son of ...

Greek science became the basis for the development ... Both men reflect the strong ties between philosophy and medicine during the Islamic golden age. Averroës, author of some of the greatest ...