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- Title
A Brief History of Ancient Iranian Medicine.
- Authors
Nayernouri, Touraj
- Abstract
The article focuses on the history of origins of Iranian medicine. It focuses on the practices of healers of prehistoric times from anthropological studies in extant primitive societies. It mentions that medicine has been intertwined with magical rites and rituals including incantations, dance and the use of talismans.
- Subjects
IRAN; BOTANIC medicine; TRADITIONAL medicine; HISTORY of medicine; HISTORY
- Publication
Archives of Iranian Medicine (AIM), 2015, Vol 18, Issue 8, p549
- ISSN
1029-2977
- Publication type
Article