The Symbol of Medicine: Tradition and Heresy
Why the staff of Asclepius, not the caduceus of Hermes, is medicine’s true symbol
Why the staff of Asclepius, not the caduceus of Hermes, is medicine’s true symbol
A philosophical reflection on the two roads of good and evil in existence
Coining a term for preventive medicine of aging, analogous to child care
From ARPANet to the World Wide Web: origins, services, and pitfalls of the network
How the yoga tradition links its practices to health and longevity
The philosophical and practical foundations of yoga as an integral approach to health
The Inca ceremonial scalpel that became the symbol of Peruvian medicine
Memories of Renato Locchi’s Anatomy Laboratory at the Casa de Arnaldo
A medical reflection on ingratitude as an amnesia that turns a benefactor into an enemy
Reflections on proportion, surface anatomy, and the pursuit of harmony in the human body