1. Medicine in the Ancient World
The medicine of the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans set the foundations of what we know today as modern science. ... With such a large emphasis on religion, all of the physicians in the ancient world were also priests. The ancient Egyptians have been well known for contributing to the field of medicine and were one of the first to create a 2 specialized medical profession that came about based on their strong religion. Egyptians believed that different gods were in charge of protecting various parts of the body and it would only make sense to have different physicians do the...
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