Abstract
"The thought patterns of occidental civilization have been basically influenced by the mentalities of two peoples: the ancient Greeks, with their lucid reasoning and logical approach to scientific problems, and the People of the Book, with their intuitive ethical teachings, their timeless moral laws, and, last but by no means least, their ethically based health rules.” (Rosner, p.3).
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“ Honour the physician according to thy need of him with the honours due to him; for verily the Lord hath created him; for from the most High cometh healing
F f 'T 'h e thought patterns of occidental civilization have been basically influenced by the mentalities of two peoples: the ancient Greeks, with their lucid reasoning and logical approach to scientific problems, and the People of the Book, with their intuitive ethical teachings, their timeless m oral laws, and, last but by no means least, their ethically based health rules.” (Rosner, p .3)
The chief contribution of Talm udic medicine, like that of Biblical medicine, was not so m uch in therapeutic measures as in preventive medicine expressed in health rules based on religious and ethical principles.” (R osner, p. 19)
Summary
Research Assistant, Deptartment of Nursing Science University of South Africa “ Honour the physician according to thy need of him with the honours due to him; for verily the Lord hath created him; for from the most High cometh healing,. The chief contribution of Talm udic medicine, like that of Biblical medicine, was not so m uch in therapeutic measures as in preventive medicine expressed in health rules based on religious and ethical principles.”
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