What happened if you were unwell in Ancient Greece? How did you find a diagnosis – and a cure? Explore some of the approaches to health and the body, from the miraculous cures of Asclepius to the medical interventions of doctors like Hippocrates. We’ll investigate their underlying theories and have the opportunity to create our own Asclepian votives, with The Open University.

 

First published: 29 April 2025

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 Two cartoon female scientists and three petri dishes.

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