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Achilles and Patroclus: Lesser known Physicians of Homer’s Iliad

During the Trojan War, aside from the renowned Greek physicians, Machaon and Podalirius, sons of Asclepius, another two heroes, Achilles and Patroclus, are reported to have been capable of providing medical care to the wounded in the Greek camp.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Baltas, Christos S., Balanika, Alexia P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Society of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6587082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31186397
Descripción
Sumario:During the Trojan War, aside from the renowned Greek physicians, Machaon and Podalirius, sons of Asclepius, another two heroes, Achilles and Patroclus, are reported to have been capable of providing medical care to the wounded in the Greek camp.