HIPPOCRATES IS CARE: HISTORY AND SOME BIOLOGICAL PATHWAYS ON CAREGIVER

Abstract Hippocrates is the mainstay of care. Plato and Aristotle state humoralism as the way that Hippocrates understands human health disorders. He closely observed patients to restore humoral equilibrium, relying on healing power of nature to recover health, rejecting drugs or any kind of procedu...

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Main Authors: Rosangela Souza Kalil, Fernando Raphael de Almeida Ferry, Fernando Samuel Sion, Jorge Francisco da Cunha-Pinto, Marcelo Mendes de Azevedo Costa-Velho, Carlos Alberto Morais de Sá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro 2011-08-01
Series:Revista de Pesquisa : Cuidado é Fundamental Online
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Online Access:http://www.seer.unirio.br/cuidadofundamental/article/view/1540