Greek medicine and mythology

Need to remember what the Greeks did to treat the ill? Need to know about Greek spiritual cures?

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  • Healing temples
  • Greek gods
  • Cures
  • Treatments

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  • Created by: Starice12
  • Created on: 07-05-13 20:56
Which treatment did the Greeks think worked best?
Sleep in the temple of Asclepius
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What was used to make people sleep in the temple of Asclepius?
Opium
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People did what before sleeping in the temple?
Give offerings to Asclepius
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Asclepius had which animals?
Snakes
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What were Asclepius' daughters named?
Hygeia and Panacea
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What relation was Apollo to Asclepius?
Father
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Most of the healing at the Asclepion was actually done by what?
Fresh air and exercise
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What was used to make people sleep in the temple of Asclepius?

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Opium

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People did what before sleeping in the temple?

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Asclepius had which animals?

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What were Asclepius' daughters named?

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