Cephalic Deformation in Ancient Greek Medicine and through Artistic Works

Ancient Greek medical literature and ancient Greek art are two valuable sources, in order to be understood the concept of cephalic deformities and especially hydroceph-aly in Greek antiquity. Ancient Greek physicians considered hydrocephaly as a wider pathological phenomenon, than its definition by...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Laios, Marilita M. Moschos, Maria Piangou, Konstantinos Tsirozoglou, George Androutsos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Research on History of Medicine
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Online Access:http://rhm.ir/index.php/rhm/article/view/253