Category: History
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The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine?
The following table of contents is based on the revised and expanded edition of James Le Fanu’s “The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine.” The book is structured chronologically and thematically, moving from the explosive successes of the mid-20th century to the stagnation Le Fanu perceives in contemporary practice. Part I: The Rise (1935–1975)The Twelve…
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The History of Psychology
From Soul-Searching to Brain-Scanning: The Wild History of Psychology Ever wondered why you do the things you do? Or why your brain seems to have a mind of its own? Today, we take therapy, personality tests, and “brain hacks” for granted, but the road to understanding the human mind was anything but a straight line.…
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The History of Medicine
Here is the history of medicine categorized by its dominant ideologies. 1. The Supernatural Era (Prehistory – c. 500 BCE)The Ideology: Disease is a spiritual punishment or a demonic possession.In this era, health was seen as a state of favor with the divine. If you were sick, you had either offended a god, broken a…
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The Zonkatronic Theory of Ancient Egypt
A Look at Zonkatron’s Visions of Ancient Egypt History is often written in stone—literally. But what if the stones of the Giza plateau have been telling us a different story than the one found in our textbooks? In a recent video, Zonkatron dives into a series of personal psychic visions that challenge the traditional archaeological…
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The Metaphor of Enlightenment in the Story of Helen
Imagine you are blind and deaf. You cannot see the beauty of the world, nor hear the sounds of life. You are trapped in a dark and silent prison, unable to communicate with anyone. You are angry, frustrated, and hopeless. This was the reality of Helen Keller, a young girl who lost her sight and…
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