Prometheus’ legacy occupational diseases in the Hippocratic Corpus
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https://doi.org/10.3989/asclepio.2022.08Keywords:
Greek Medicine, Work, Medical Care, Social History of MedicineAbstract
The aim of this paper is to analyze the occupational diseases through the Hippocratic Corpus. Mainly, the analysis will be focus on Epidemics, that collect many medical histories, in order to analyze the workers’ medical care in Greek Medicine. Finally, we address the historiographical debate around the general access to medical Care in the ancient world.
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