jan 3, 165 - Galen (129 AD-216 AD) * Nikoo
Description:
was a Roman Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher. in the 2nd century, Galen had significant impact on medicine. He expanded upon the 4 humors and how they impact human health. Galen contributed in the understanding of melancholia as chronic madness, delusions, fear, sadness and identified Acedia and Tristitia as diseases regarding sins of Christianity (Jackson, 1985).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 3, 165
Now
~ 1861 years ago