The soul of the sick

Authors

  • Honorio Delgado Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/anales.v40i2.10738

Abstract

The medicine was originally essentially soul by its aim and the means employed. Indeed, both the man and pre-medical practitioner, there is the beginning of all cultures regard to physician-priest of the pre-Hippocratic Greek civilization, the disease is evil soul and its treatment appeals to intangible powers : of brujesca way among savages, cultural and moral way of temples dedicated to Apollo, god Serapis and, above all, Esculapius.

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1957-06-17

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Delgado H. The soul of the sick. An Fac med [Internet]. 1957 Jun. 17 [cited 2024 Jul. 17];40(2):303-14. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/10738