The Humors Theory (proposed by Hippocrates) stated that mental illness was caused by an imbalance in the four humors of the body. These were: blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile.
#LegendaryWednesday
📚👀Also! Remember to stop by our #PopUp #Bookshop featuring the 'Routledge Handbook of Medicine and Poetry' edited by Alan Bleakley & many poetry titles by the #HippocratesInitiative #Press
🚀🔥Last chance to get amazing poetry books!!
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🧠✨ Up next: a panel on #MentalHealth and the #Ethics of Care, presented by Shadia Abdel-Rahman Téllez.
📚 Poetry as an Educational Tool for Enhancing Mental Health Practitioners’ Understanding of Lived Experience Psychosis, by #DamiOkhiria (Sheffield University).
Evan enjoyed learning about Hippocrates, the founder of medicine. Doctors today still take the Hippocratic oath. We saw the tree he is said to have taught students under, as well as other ruins, including an ancient synagogue and mosque. #RETeacherOnTour Rhiw Syr Dafydd
🥰Last week’s 11th #Hippocrates #Initiative #Symposium in a nutshell!!
🎉Thank you for two incredible days, full of unforgettable moments. See you next year! HEAL Uniovi Universidad Oviedo
Delighted to be commended in the international Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine poetry prize 2024. Congratulations to the winners and to the other commended poets.
The Hippocrates Initiative
☕️Time for a #coffeebreak at El Portón Café! Thank you for an amazing service ❤️
Help yourself to some delicious cake and ‘tortilla española’ and let coffee fuel the conversation!✨