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Did the Romans copy Greek medi

Did the Romans copy Greek medical ideas?

We often take it for granted that doctors can successfully treat most of mankind's diseases. In fact, we're usually dumbfounded when they can't. But it wasn't that long ago those doctors had extremely limited knowledge and resources in fighting disease. The people of Ancient Egypt made several major medical discoveries and began treating diseases in a physical manner alongside older spiritual cures. Fuelled by a desire to enter the afterlife Egyptian knowledge of the workings of the body took in new areas of medicine ranging from a basic understanding to the introduction of surgical experiments.

Medicine was very important to the Ancient Greek. Medical practice in Ancient Greece, like Egypt, was based largely upon religious beliefs. The Cult of Asclepios grew in popularity and was a major provider of medical care. This cult developed old theories and introduced several treatments not too dissimilar from modern 'alternative medicines' (herbs, spices). Such treatment the Greeks used was the Temple of Asclepios this was a kind of health farm that you see today it included a stadium and this was for exercise to keep you fit and healthy and threw as also a gymna

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