The limits of medicine
Medicine, philosophy
Medical Philosophy
Medicine, history
Social medicine
History of Medicine
Medicine
Philosophy
History
From the time of the ancients until almost the start of this century, physicians saw disease as an imbalance of the body's "humors." For two thousand years, bloodletting, sweating, herbs, and a warm bedside manner were therefore the only sensible treatments they had to offer to restore that balance.…
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