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Cha đẻ của y học phương Tây là Hippocrates (c. 460‑370 TCN), bác sĩ Hy Lạp cổ đại. Ông đặt nền tảng cho y học hiện đại, sáng lập Lời thề Hippocrates và để lại nhiều di sản quan trọng cho y khoa thế giới. #Yhoc #Hippocrates #FatherOfMedicine #LờiThềHippocrates #WesternMedicine #HistoryOfMedicine #VietNam #Ykhoa

https://vtcnews.vn/cha-de-cua-y-hoc-phuong-tay-la-ai-ar984999.html

Cha đẻ của y học phương Tây là ai?

Ông được coi là bác sĩ đầu tiên của y học hiện đại, sự nghiệp của ông để lại rất nhiều di sản đáng giá cho y khoa thế giới.

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Tom Elliott Oct 29

The #ISAWNYU Student Council invites submissions for the inaugural session of a graduate conference, ‘Reimagining Body and Space in the Ancient World.’ This conference is to be held in March 2026. Abstracts due December 19th, 2025: https://isaw.nyu.edu/news/isaw-graduate-conference-2026

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#ancientHistory #classics #HistoryOfMedicine

ISAW Announces Graduate Conference: Reimagining Body and Space in the Ancient World

The ISAW Student Council invites submissions for the inaugural session of a graduate conference, ‘Reimagining Body and Space in the Ancient World.’ This conference is to be held in March 2026.

Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

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Assoc for Scottish Literature Oct 17

Prof Rhona Brown looks at how Fergusson’s death had “not only a profound effect on a key figure in Edinburgh’s medical establishment but also a lasting influence on the therapeutic & psychiatric treatment available in the city”

3/5

https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2014/06/memorialising-the-death-and-legacy-of-robert-fergusson-romantic-sympathy-and-enlightenment-medical-improvement/

#Scottish #literature #poetry #18thcentury #RobertFergusson #HistoryofMedicine #psychiatry #Edinburgh

Memorialising the Death and Legacy of Robert Fergusson: Romantic Sympathy and Enlightenment Medical Improvement - The Bottle Imp

The story of Robert Fergusson (1750-74) is a compelling and, in the end, alarming one. Although Tom Leonard recently (and rightly) rejected the traditional view of the poet as ‘tragic’, instead portraying Fergusson’s life as a ‘triumph’, nineteenth– and twentieth-century biographical accounts have tended to place a magnifying glass over the grim circumstances of his […]

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Assoc for Scottish Literature Oct 16

… then Roslyn Potter serves a historical hors d’oeuvre in “‘Better byde the cuiks, nor the mediciners’: food and poetry in medieval and early modern Scotland (c. 1400–1650)” …

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https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2024/11/better-byde-the-cuiks-nor-the-mediciners-food-and-poetry-in-medieval-and-early-modern-scotland-c-1400-1650/

#Scottish #literature #cooking #food #WorldFoodDay #medieval #earlymodern #history #historyofmedicine

Hidden Gems Oct 14

This exquisite folio from the Arabic Materia Medica showcases the synergy of art and science in medieval Islamic culture. With vibrant imagery depicting alchemists and insightful herbal recipes, it invites deeper exploration of historical medicinal practices. What stories do you think these artists aimed to convey?
#ClevelandArt #IslamicArt #HistoryOfMedicine
https://clevelandart.org/art/1977.91

ResearchBuzz: Firehose Sep 28

Harvard Countway Library: E.A. Codman’s 1896 Album of stereoscopic and plain X-rays digitized!. “The Center for the History of Medicine is pleased to announce the digitization of E. A. Codman’s Album of stereoscopic and plain X-rays : radiographs, 1896. This album represents some of the earliest X-rays taken at Harvard Medical School, only a year after the first Radiograph was taken by Wilhelm […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/09/28/harvard-countway-library-e-a-codmans-1896-album-of-stereoscopic-and-plain-x-rays-digitized/

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Rhyothemis Sep 24

Alice Stewart: The woman who knew too much
https://youtu.be/proyrn2AAMA

#HistoryOfMedicine #HistoryOfScience
#medicine #health #science

Alice Stewart: The woman who knew too much

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Dr J Middleton FRGS MRSB Sep 1

Folk have been making overblown medical claims for cold water for a long-time.

Turns out one of the first proposals for a controlled trial (on #scabies fwiw) was a C19th Irish Dr trolling a cold-water proponent.

Our new #OpenAccess #HistoryofMedicine paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11845-025-04027-x

#ColdWaterTherapy #RCTs #MedicalHistory #scabies #IrishMedicine

Photo: Man swims in cold water. Credit: Oleg Dubyna from Poltava, Ukraine. From Wikimedia, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license, see https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Man_swims_in_cold_water_(34807325734).jpg

This Is My Glasgow Aug 15

I love this relief sculpture on the old Anderson College of Medicine Building on Dumbarton Road in Glasgow. Created by James Pittendrigh MacGillivary, it's thought to show Peter Lowe, a 16th Century physician who founded what is now Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, demonstrating a medical examination to a group of students.

#glasgow #architecture #sculpture #partick #publicart #medicine #historyofmedicine #architecturephotography