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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.

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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
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spelling pubmed-65870822019-06-25 Achilles and Patroclus: Lesser known Physicians of Homer’s Iliad Baltas, Christos S. Balanika, Alexia P. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact Historical Review 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. International Society of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC6587082/ /pubmed/31186397 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Baltas, Christos S.
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Achilles and Patroclus: Lesser known Physicians of Homer’s Iliad
title Achilles and Patroclus: Lesser known Physicians of Homer’s Iliad
title_full Achilles and Patroclus: Lesser known Physicians of Homer’s Iliad
title_fullStr Achilles and Patroclus: Lesser known Physicians of Homer’s Iliad
title_full_unstemmed Achilles and Patroclus: Lesser known Physicians of Homer’s Iliad
title_short Achilles and Patroclus: Lesser known Physicians of Homer’s Iliad
title_sort achilles and patroclus: lesser known physicians of homer’s iliad
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6587082/
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