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An Irish Materia Medica
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Author: Tadhg Ó Cuinn
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Micheál P. S. Ó ConchubhairIrish text compiled and translated by Tadhg Ó Cuinn
Donated to CELT by Philip O'Connor, Dublin
Donation facilitated by Aoibheann Nic Dhonnchadha, DIAS, Dublin
Electronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber
Proof corrections by Beatrix Färber, Niamh Una Mac Daid (Bibliography, Part 5), Rebecca Daly (Glossary, letters a-c, i-z, Part 5)
Funded by University College, Cork, School of History
1. First draft, revised and corrected.
Extent of text: , words
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Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G
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History of Medicine
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The history of medical science, considered as a part of the general history of civilization, should logically begin in Mesopotamia, where tradition and philological investigation placed the cradle of the human race. But, in a condensed article such as this, there are important reasons which dictate the choice of another starting point. Modern medical science rests upon a Greek foundation, and whatever other civilized peoples may have accomplished in this field lies outside our inquiry. It is certain that the Greeks brought much with them from their original home, and also that they learned a great deal from their intercourse with other civilized countries, especially Egypt and India; but the Greek mind assimilated knowledge in such a fashion that its origi