The Healing Power of Music

Imagine this: You are in ancient Greece, on the island of Kos to be precise, around 400 BCE, where Hippocrates, one of the greatest minds that ever graced the planet, practiced the healing arts. His intellect and knowledge seem infinite; a philosopher, scientist, and author, he as a physician laid the foundation for medical principles we still use today.

Rather than divining and invoking Olympian gods (Apollo was the god of medicine), Hippocrates observed and studied physical symptoms to achieve a rational and humane medical prognosis.

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