the structure of the materials inside a medical bag needs to be arranged in such a manner, that the treating physician to be able, even blindfolded, to quite his way through, in order to easy grasp every instrument and tool. this was an axiom firstly recorded by hippocrates in ancient greece. on the other hand, egyptians and palestinians used medical kids at about the same era, followed in late...

Nardostachys jatamansi or jaṭāmānsī from India was known to the Mesopotamian, one of earliest civilizations world. Its name found in their cuneiform script. It exported Assyria, Arabian countries and Egypt, where it as Sumbul-e-Hind and, Greece under Nardus. The plant is also mentioned Bible Spikenard. In Germany, Nardus indica. a reputed costly incense-herb, perfume, used nerve tonic hysteria,...

For more than 25 years, ever since I was exposed to Latin in high school and then to Ancient Greek while an undergraduate at Yale, I have been fascinated by language and more particularly by the ancient languages of the wide-ranging group of languages known as the Indo-European family (to which English, French, Spanish, Lithuanian, Russian, Hindi, etc. all belong). This early enthusiasm deepene...

How should one translate the classic-education approach of Euclid’s geometry into the contemporary vernacular of computer visualization, social networking and discourse-centered pedagogy? The birth of geometry in ancient Greece and its systematization by Euclid played an important role in the development of deductive reasoning and science. As it was translated and refined over the centuries, ho...

During several millenia, blacks in ancient Egypt made numerous contributions to medicine and were acknowledged as the inventors of the art of medicine. They produced the earliest physicians, medical knowledge, and medical literature. They contributed to the development of medicine in ancient Greece. Ancient writers, including Herodotus, Isocrates, and Diodorus, affirm this. Modern presentations...