NR 6/2003
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Hipokrates z Kos - zagadnienia okulistyczne
w twórczości ojca medycyny
Hippocrates of Kos - ophthalmologic aspects in the
work of father of medicine
Lech Bieganowski
Z Oddziału Okulistycznego Wojewódzkiego Szpitala Zespolonego im. Ludwika Rydygiera w
Toruniu
Ordynator: dr hab. n. med. Lech Bieganowski |
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| Summary: |
The article presents the life and work of an outstanding
physician of ancient Greece - Hippocrates of Kos (460 - 370 B.C.). He is known as the
father of medicine, because of his achievements in laying the foundations of medical
knowledge and ethical aspects of medical profession, which is outlined in the article. A
particular attention is given to ophthalmologic aspects of his work found in various
Corpus Hippocraticum treaties. His views on the anatomy of the eye are presented as well.
Reconstruction of the eye according to Hippocrates and Aristotle is included in the
article. It also presents the International Foundation of Hippocrates of Kos. |
| Słowa kluczowe: |
Hipokrates, starożytna medycyna grecka, okulistyka
hipokratejska. |
| Key words: |
Hippocrates, ancient greek medicine, hippocratic
ophthalmology. |
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