Greek Reporter

How an Eye Physician Helped Shape Western Medicine by Translating Ancient Greek Texts

A new study shows how Hunayn ibn Ishaq, an eye physician, translated ancient Greek medicine into Arabic, reshaping medical ...
balkaninsight

Share Your Experience: Paid-For Operations in Greek Public Hospitals

The first paid-for operations in Greek public-sector hospitals took place in March. Their price ranges from 300 to 2,000 euros, depending on the type of operation. Patients cover the entire cost of ...

How an eye physician who translated classical Greek medicine into Arabic helped form Western medical thought

A medieval ophthalmologist who translated Greek works by Galen, Hippocrates, and Plato into Arabic played a pivotal role in ...
World Socialist Web Site

Greek medical workers demand funds to combat coronavirus pandemic

Health workers have begun protests at hospitals throughout Greece in opposition to the chronic underfunding of the public health care system during the coronavirus pandemic. On April 7, protests were ...
Forbes

Theater Of War: Using Greek Tragedy To Help Frontline Medical Workers Cope During Covid-19

During the Covid-19 pandemic, being a frontline healthcare worker has been one of the most difficult jobs, involving both personal and professional challenges which are truly unprecedented. Many ...
Reuters

Greek medical group Hygeia's 9-month profit up 1.8 pct

ATHENS, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Greek healthcare group Hygeia said on Tuesday its nine-month profit rose 1.8 percent, weighed down by costs related to its expansion abroad. Hygeia, partly owned by Marfin ...
Reuters

Greek medical group Hygeia buys Turkish Safak

ATHENS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Greek medical centre Hygeia said on Thursday it completed due diligence and will buy a 50 percent stake in Turkish hospital group Safak for $48 million (32.5 million euros) ...