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To replace memorization by exposing meanings
evident from mythology, poetry, history,
sciences and illustrated by works of fine
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biology. Further explanations are found in
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Overview 1: HISTORY OF MEDICINE
Key Terminology:
- Aesculapius or Esculapius
- Normal, Norm
- Anomaly, Anomia, Anonymity
- Health, Heal
- Hygiene, Hygea
- Meditrina, Medicine, Medic, Media ...
- Panacea
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Many ideas gain grit when illustrated with images of classic sculptures and
paintings. See our Current Illustrated Overview ...
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