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  2. Gynecology in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Modern historians' knowledge of ancient Roman gynecology and obstetrics primarily comes from Soranus of Ephesus' four-volume treatise on gynecology. [1] [2] His writings covered medical conditions such as uterine prolapse and cancer and treatments involving materials such as herbs and tools such as pessaries.

  3. Women's medicine in antiquity - Wikipedia

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    This Greco-Roman approach differs greatly from other ancient civilizations, where women's role as medical specialists concerning gynecology and obstetrics was apparently unquestioned. Medical schools attached to temples in ancient Egypt were numerous, including well-known medical schools for women at Heliopolis and Sais , where women are also ...

  4. Medical community of ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Medical services of the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire were mainly imports from the civilization of ancient Greece, at first through Greek-influenced Etruscan society and Greek colonies placed directly in Italy, and then through Greeks enslaved during the Roman conquest of Greece, Greeks invited to Rome, or Greek knowledge imparted to Roman citizens visiting or being educated in ...

  5. Soranus of Ephesus - Wikipedia

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    Soranus of Ephesus (Ancient Greek: Σωρανός ὁ Ἑφέσιος; fl. 1st/2nd century AD) was a Greek physician. He was born in Ephesus but practiced in Alexandria and subsequently in Rome , and was one of the chief representatives of the Methodic school of medicine.

  6. List of ancient physicians - Wikipedia

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    Roman Founded at Caesarea in Cappadocia an institution (hospital) called Basileias, with several buildings for patients, nurses, physicians, workshops, and schools. [1] Aemilia Hilaria: 4th century CE: Roman: female physician. Wrote books on gynecology and obstetrics. Aeschrion of Pergamon: 2nd century CE: Greek: pharmaceutist Agathinus: 1st ...

  7. Medicine in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Roman coin depicting Vejovis, the Roman god of medicine throwing a thunderbolt. Medicine in ancient Rome was highly influenced by ancient Greek medicine, but also developed new practices through knowledge of the Hippocratic Corpus combined with use of the treatment of diet, regimen, along with surgical procedures.

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