Category:History of medicine
All human societies have medical beliefs - birth, death, disease and cures are explained in some manner. Historically, throughout the history of medicine world illness has often been attributed to witchcraft, demons or the will of the gods, ideas that still retain some power, even in 'modern' societies, with faith healing and shrines still common.
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Pages in category "History of medicine"
The following 144 pages are in this category, out of 144 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- Hagiotherapy
- Harveian Society of London
- Harvey Club of London
- List of health and medical strikes
- Heroic medicine
- Historia de la medicina y la farmacia en Chile
- History and culture of substituted amphetamines
- History of cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- History of dental treatments
- A History of Medicine
- History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group
- History of penicillin
- History of phagocytosis
- History of radiation protection
- History of the pineal gland
- History of hospitals
- History of beliefs about the human body
- History of hypertension