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    observations and hypotheses of the physician in formulating a diagnosis and treatment strategy.  Practical experience‚ either one’s own or transmitted from one’s teachers‚ is necessary to select the right herbs and medicines‚ which actually work.      Hippocrates‚ in his writings‚ warns against the dangers of letting theory jump too far ahead of clinical practice and what actually

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    friends to engage in an experiment. Three are men: Mr. Medbourne‚ Colonel Killigrew‚ and Mr. Gascoigne; the fourth is a woman‚ the Widow Clara Wycherly. The study is a dusty‚ old-fashioned room replete with a skeleton in the closet‚ a bust of Hippocrates‚ books and bookcases‚ and a portrait of Sylvia Ward‚ who died fifty-five years before the night of the experiment on the eve of marriage to the doctor after swallowing one of his prescriptions. The doctor shows his guests a faded rose that she

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    Table of Contents Introduction 2 Physiologically–psychological Factors 2 Personality typology in traditional and modern temperament theories by Krechmer and Sheldona 2 Fluid in the Body and Temperament by Hippocrates 4 Features of the Higher Nervous System Through Stimulation and Deceleration by Pavlov 5 Extroversion and Introversion by Carl Jung‚ Diagnosis of Types of Temperament by Eysenck 6 Socially-psychological Factors 7 The concept and components of socialization 7 Leadership theorie 8 Approach

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    The Romans used both scientific and mythological methods in their medicine. By adopting the methods of Greek medicine; the Romans obtained a solid foundation. They copied Hippocrates‚ who separated the study of medicine from philosophy and had an overall approach to the health of humans. Hippocrates also observed the habits and environment of humans to accurately determine illnesses and discover treatments. The Romans adapted the Hippocratic method and combined it with mythical and religious views

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    course and prognosis onset‚ and how the disorder is represented in the DSM IV TR with its associated features. History of childhood obesity The health risks associated with obesity are said to have been known by the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates who asserted that those people who were naturally fat had a

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    Chrysalis; diploma in Psychotherapeutic counselling; Year 2 Essay 3 2‚458 words P.Reeve; City College‚ Norwich 20/09/2014 “Describe and evaluate Carl Jung’s theory concerning personality types and show how they might usefully help a therapist to determine therapeutic goals”. For the purpose of this essay I will attempt to show an understanding of Carl Jung’s theory of personality types‚ evaluate his theory and show how the theory might help a therapist

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    A Career in Dentistry Children are often sweet and adorable‚ but many times they may be eating too many sweets. According to the Channel Four News‚ it has been shown that the number one disease in children is the recurrence of caries‚ also known as cavities. Could it be too many sweets or could it be the lack of flossing and brushing teeth? For instance‚ many children go to bed or wake up without brushing their teeth and go throughout the day eating all sorts of food and candy. The result of

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    THE HYDROTHERAPY Hydrotherapy which is also known by the previous civilizations as the water therapy‚ water cure‚ balneotherapy and hydrothermal therapy is supposed to have arose in the 5th century B.C. as soon as the Greek general practitioner Hippocrates ‚who was known as the Father of Medicine ‚initially recognized its forms and methods. This was further carried on and practised by a 19th century Bavarian monk‚ well-liked to be the father of hydrotherapy‚ Sebastian Kneipp. Kneipp thought that the

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    Egyptian papyrus dating back to 1500BC correctly correlated the character and frequency of the pulse with the patient’s health status. Hippocrates (460-355BC) and his pupils also drew accurate conclusions regarding the nature of blood flow. The goal of this review is to examine the events that led to discovery of blood circulation. The Ancient Greeks‚ including Hippocrates and Galen viewed the cardiovascular system as comprising two distinct networks of arteries and veins. Galen claimed that the liver

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    Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt born on August 16th‚ 1832 in the German State of Baden was a philosopher‚ physician‚ professor and psychologist‚ and is considered by many as the “founder of modern psychology” or the “father of experimental psychology”. His contribution to psychology on a whole is noted favourably among modern psychologists; however‚ his labeling hence contribution to psychology as a science has distinguished him from many other prominent figures in the domain of psychology. He established

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