Evangelismos: A glimpse in the history of one of the oldest clinics in Heraklion

Historical Vignette Evangelismos: A glimpse in the history of one of the oldest clinics in Heraklion Evangelia Mourellou1, Stephanos Gratseas2, Gregory Tsoucalas1 1 Department of the History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. 2 Vikelaia Municipal Library of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Correspondece Address:  As. Prof Gregory Tsoucalas, School …

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Cholelithiasis: A Comprehensive Review

REVIEW GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Cholelithiasis: A Comprehensive Review Giotas Ilias1, Demeneopoulou Eirini1, Filippou Dimitrios1,2 1 Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 2 Research and Education Institute in Biomedical Sciences, Piraeus, Greece Correspondence Address:  Ilias GIOTAS, Address: Mikras Asias 75, Tax Code: 115 27, Town-Country: Athens-Greece, Email: iliasgiotas2001@gmail.com——-/iokl Abstract GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 …

The role of medical cannabis in the cancer-related pain treatment

REVIEW The role of medical cannabis in the cancer-related pain treatment Sinou Natalia 1,3, Sinou Nikoleta 2,3, Filippou Dimitris 3,4 1 Medical Graduate, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School 2 Medical student, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School 3 Research and Education Institute of Biomedical Science 4 Surgery, National and Kapodistrian …

The imperial Byzantine physician of the 10th century AD Theophanes Nonnus, the prolific writer in the court of the Emperor Constantine VII the Porphyrogenitus

Letter to the Editor The imperial Byzantine physician of the 10th century AD Theophanes Nonnus, the prolific writer in the court of the Emperor Constantine VII the Porphyrogenitus Tsoucalas Gregory Department of History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece Correspondece Address. Gregory Tsoucalas, Department of History of Medicine …

The conceptual approach of the soul in ancient Greek philosophy and its relationship with humanism and ethics in the practice of medicine

Editorial The conceptual approach of the soul in ancient Greek philosophy and its relationship with humanism and ethics in the practice of medicine Dimitrios Filippou Ass. Professor, Medical School, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens The idea of the soul holds a vital role in ancient Greek philosophy, being a focus of inquiry for notable …

Evangelismos: A glimpse in the history of one of the oldest clinics in Heraklion

Historical Vignette Evangelia Mourellou1, Stephanos Gratseas2, Gregory Tsoucalas1 1Department of the History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. 2Vikelaia Municipal Library of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Correspondece Address:  As. Prof Gregory Tsoucalas, School of Medicine, Voutes, Heraklion, 71003 PC, email: gregorytsoukalas@uoc.gr Abstract Healthcare evolved gradually in Crete and was …

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Cholelithiasis: A Comprehensive Review

REVIEW Giotas Ilias1, Demeneopoulou Eirini1, Filippou Dimitrios1,2 1Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 2Research and Education Institute in Biomedical Sciences, Piraeus, Greece Correspondence Address:  Ilias GIOTAS, Address: Mikras Asias 75, Tax Code: 115 27, Town-Country: Athens-Greece, Email: iliasgiotas2001@gmail.com Abstract GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have emerged as a novel class of antidiabetic medications, …

The role of medical cannabis in the cancer-related pain treatment

REVIEW Sinou Natalia 1,3, Sinou Nikoleta 2,3, Filippou Dimitris 3,4 1 Medical Graduate, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School 2 Medical student, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School 3 Research and Education Institute of Biomedical Science 4 Surgery, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School   Correspondece Address:  Natalia Sinou, …

The imperial Byzantine physician of the 10th century AD Theophanes Nonnus, the prolific writer in the court of the Emperor Constantine VII the Porphyrogenitus

Letter to the Editor Tsoucalas Gregory Department of History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece Correspondece Address. Gregory Tsoucalas, Department of History of Medicine and Medical Deontology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Voutes, 71003 PC, Heraklion, Grete, Greece. Email: gregorytsoukalas@uoc.gr   Τheophanes Nonnus (or Nonnos, Greek: Θεοφάνης …

The conceptual approach of the soul in ancient Greek philosophy and its relationship with humanism and ethics in the practice of medicine

Editorial Dimitrios Filippou Ass. Professor, Medical School, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens   The idea of the soul holds a vital role in ancient Greek philosophy, being a focus of inquiry for notable philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. The exploration of the soul encompassed not only human nature and existential questions but also …