are still relevant today. In fact‚ it’s fair to say Western civilization as we know it was made possible by the advancements made by our Greek ancestors. If the intelligent thinkers of the Ancient Greeks such as‚ Socrates‚ Plato‚ Aristotle‚ and Hippocrates never challenged the way Greeks lived many of the ideas we have today would have never been established. Socrates was the original philosopher. Socrates dies from headlock‚ he had the choice to live a lonely life with food and water or to take the
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certain ecosystem services. Ecology is an interdisciplinary field that includes biology and Earth science. The word "ecology" ("Ökologie") was coined in 1866 by the German scientist Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919). Ancient Greek philosophers such as Hippocrates and Aristotle laid the foundations of ecology in their studies on natural history. Modern ecology transformed into a more rigorous science in the late 19th century. Evolutionary concepts on adaptation and natural selection became cornerstones of
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Newsademic.com ™ The informative easy to read introduction to world news 1st May 2014 British English edition Issue Number 222 In this issue New wheat disease Hunter-gatherers and farmers Red deer remember Iron Curtain Tree of Hippocrates Freedom Day in Portugal Giant iceberg on the move President Obama visits Asia Four popes in one day Anzac memorial day Extremely Large Telescope Floating nuclear power ‘Big Pharma’ asset-swap Hamas and Fatah unite Memorial altar in South
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Introduction “Nothing is more calming than connecting with God through his nature. His beautiful creations‚ gifts and blessings we should never take for granted but enjoy”- Rachel Sazon Reyes. Many years ago when the production of a lot of materials made by nature had been idealized by many civilizations and immensely brought us the reality that these materials were truly the wonderful gifts from our Almighty God. One of these gifts is the alternative medicines‚ herbal medicines in particular that
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In Greek civilization‚ following the beliefs of the Greek physician Hippocrates‚ about 2500 years ago‚ it was very much believed that ‘periods’ began when a girl reached 14‚ but if the it got delayed‚ whatever may be the reason behind it‚ they believed that then the excess blood which remained inside the body will slowly gather
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JTG- Ch.2 Euclid’s Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem Century and a half between Hippocrates and Euclid. Plato esteemed geometry to be the entrance to his Academy. Let no man ignorant of geometry enter here. “Logical scandal” Theorems were believed to be correct as stated but they lacked the material to prove them. Euclid’s Elements was said to become the staple of mathematics or the standard. 13 books‚ 465 propositions (not all Euclid but rather a collection of great mathematicians
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and healing wound 1.1.2 Nowadays honey is enjoying a growing reputation in medical circles‚ in current times it is still considered an ’alternative remedy’. Widely credited as being the father of modern medicine‚ the Greek physician Hippocrates (460 BC - ca. 370 BC) valued honey for its medicinal properties‚ he bought honey cures to our attention. 2.0 However‚ honey can be found in a variety of forms. 2.1 Comb Honey 2.1.1 Comb honey is honey in its original form;
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How Acetylsalicylic Acid was Discovered Acetylsalicylic Acid in its earliest form was a powder for the bark and leaves of the willow tree. Hippocrates‚ who lived sometime between 460 B.C. and 377 B.C‚ founded it. This “Miracle Drug” that was able to relieve pains was later looked into with further detail by Johann Buchner. He isolated a tiny amount of bitter tasting yellow‚ need- like crystals‚ and called salicin. By 1829 French Chemist Henri Leroux had improved the extraction procedure to
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The first description was found in India around 1000 B.C. But the first actual written descripton was given by Hippocrates around 400 B.C. and our method is not much different from theirs. The method they use today is called the Ponseti method. Some tests that we use to check if they have clubfoot is a X-ray to see the bones of the foot. They also could use ultrasound
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Imagine having a roommate that always finds a way to be the center of attention. Now try to imagine having an argument with your roommate that feels like you are arguing with a stubborn toddler‚ so you have to consistently become the “reasonable” one. Lastly‚ imagine feeling like you must serve and admire your roommate twenty-four hours‚ seven days a week‚ for their happiness. Is this hard to imagine? Unfortunately‚ this could be the reality of an individual living with a person who has a histrionic
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