Greek medicine in ancient times 
and its ophthalmological aspects

Lech Bieganowski

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5/2003 vol. 105

Educational article

Greek medicine in ancient times and its ophthalmological aspects

Lech Bieganowski ¹

Z Oddziału Okulistycznego Wojewódzkiego Szpitala Zespolonego im. Ludwika Rydygiera w Toruniu

Online publish date: 2003/10/21

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AMA

Bieganowski L. Greek medicine in ancient times and its ophthalmological aspects. Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica. 2003;105(5):330-334.

APA

Bieganowski, L. (2003). Greek medicine in ancient times and its ophthalmological aspects. Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica, 105(5), 330-334.

Chicago

Bieganowski, Lech. 2003. "Greek medicine in ancient times and its ophthalmological aspects". Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica 105 (5): 330-334.

Harvard

Bieganowski, L. (2003). Greek medicine in ancient times and its ophthalmological aspects. Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica, 105(5), pp.330-334.

MLA

Bieganowski, Lech. "Greek medicine in ancient times and its ophthalmological aspects." Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica, vol. 105, no. 5, 2003, pp. 330-334.

Vancouver

Bieganowski L. Greek medicine in ancient times and its ophthalmological aspects. Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica. 2003;105(5):330-334.

The article presents the state of medical knowledge in ancient Greece. Sacred medicine related to the cult of Asclepius and the origin of secular medicine is described. Ophthalmological aspects concerning the anatomy of the eye, diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases are emphasized.

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ancient medicine, Greece, history of ophthalmology

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Greek medicine in ancient times and its ophthalmological aspects

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