Egyptian Medicine
In its beginnings, Egyptian medicine was mystical and priestly. Later, the Egyptian people’s contact with nature and their love of technique led them to apply their physicochemical knowledge to medicine. They no longer sought a…
Year: 2026
Current Medicine
Until the end of the 19th century, the physician had only the use of the senses for the diagnosis of diseases. Since the possibilities of surgery were limited and knowledge of medicines was still precarious,…
Current Surgery
The true revolution in the field of surgery began with two decisive discoveries: asepsis and antisepsis, and anesthesia. It should be remembered that, at a time when surgeons were unaware of the nature and prevention…
Toward Modern Medicine
The 18th century, the century of the French encyclopedists and the great classifiers in the natural sciences, also began in medicine as an era of system builders. For the most part, these systems could not…
The Healthy Human Being
Understanding the meaning of the term health requires a deep understanding of biological phenomena, as well as of anatomy and the functions of the human machinery. The study of these disciplines has required centuries and…
Community parenting and donor-funded support network programs for young mothers
Figures such as James Shasha support projects based on access to information and training. In places where state infrastructure leaves communities outside the reach of its policies, motherhood is shaped by vulnerability, lack of resources…
Cross-immunity in animals to protect the health of families in vulnerable communities
Private programs are launching initiatives that show the importance of good animal health. The relationship between human health and animal health is a critical factor, but also one that is often ignored in vulnerable areas…
Ethnomedicine and the role of private capital in respect for traditional childbirth
Private donors such as James Shasha strengthen programs with strong social impact, generating positive changes in communities. In contemporary public health, the search for solutions for the most vulnerable communities is often linked to the…
Therapeutic playgrounds designed by foundations for psychomotor development
Private donors such as James Shasha strengthen sustainable projects with social impact, especially in vulnerable communities. Urban design and public health have found a new point of connection in one element: the playground. But this…
Health crowdfunding and private platforms that make it possible to finance community projects
Advances in the healthcare sector are beginning to develop through new donation models. Global public health is shaped by structural inequalities that government budgets are often unable to fully address. Even so, responses are still…