Phoenician merchants
The earliest explorers are barely remembered legends. Among legendary voyages is that of Jason and the Argonauts, now thought to record the first...
Early Surgery
Surgery is perhaps the oldest form of medicine. The practice of making holes in the skull, or trephining, is prehistoric, while one of...
THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ARTS
NEVER before or after, excepting perhaps under Pericles, has a government so stimulated, nourished, or dominated art as under Louis...
1.Childbirth
Today we have the miracles that are called "ultrasound scan", and "fetal monitoring". The risk of a mother or her child being injured during...
Typography was invented twice: once in China and Korea and in medieval Europe. In China, printing was invented, according to some data (Julien, "Documents...