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Who is considered the author of the oldest 'scientific medicine' writings?
Who is considered the author of the oldest 'scientific medicine' writings?
- Primitive Medicine
- Alcmeon of Crotona (correct)
- Pitágoras
- Hindu
In the context of speculative medicine, what is believed to characterize the universe and things in particular?
In the context of speculative medicine, what is believed to characterize the universe and things in particular?
- Immutable and rationally understandable laws (correct)
- Supernatural interpretations
- Magical medicine
- Empirical evidence
According to scientific medicine in Ancient Greece, what is believed to preserve health?
According to scientific medicine in Ancient Greece, what is believed to preserve health?
- Alternative medicine
- Supernatural influence
- Empirical medicines
- Balance of opposing qualities (correct)
What is the capacity of the human mind according to speculative medicine?
What is the capacity of the human mind according to speculative medicine?
In what way does scientific medicine aim to replace supernatural interpretations of reality?
In what way does scientific medicine aim to replace supernatural interpretations of reality?
According to Pitágoras, what causes disease?
According to Pitágoras, what causes disease?
Who is considered the Father of Western medicine?
Who is considered the Father of Western medicine?
What was the focus of Hippocratic medicine in terms of diagnosis?
What was the focus of Hippocratic medicine in terms of diagnosis?
Who is known for unifying Hippocratic medicine in his work 'canonical scientific synthesis'?
Who is known for unifying Hippocratic medicine in his work 'canonical scientific synthesis'?
What is the significance of the School of Alexandria in the context of scientific medicine?
What is the significance of the School of Alexandria in the context of scientific medicine?
During which period did the monastic medicine center in the monasteries?
During which period did the monastic medicine center in the monasteries?
What movement led to the translation of medieval texts by collating with the original?
What movement led to the translation of medieval texts by collating with the original?
Who is known for describing new diseases such as syphilis and diphtheria?
Who is known for describing new diseases such as syphilis and diphtheria?
Who made contributions to the anatomical understanding of the circulatory system?
Who made contributions to the anatomical understanding of the circulatory system?
What approach correlated clinical observations and explorations with autopsy findings?
What approach correlated clinical observations and explorations with autopsy findings?
What was the focus of s.XIX physio-pathological approach?
What was the focus of s.XIX physio-pathological approach?
What were the goals of the 'crisis' of today's medicine in the s.XX-XXI?
What were the goals of the 'crisis' of today's medicine in the s.XX-XXI?