History of medicine of Ukraine in ancient times: socio-religious origins of Upper Paleolithic medicine.

Mazur I.P.

Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

The article presents historical origins and aspects of development of empirical medicineon the basis of multifactor analysis and comparison of historical events, results of archeological, climatic-geographical, paleobotanical, paleozoological, paleopathological and ethnographic researches, socio-economic activity of primitive man, his religious phenomena and beliefs. The results of archeological excavations of the Upper Paleolithic period on the territory of Ukraine are presented, which testify to the presence of “Paleolithic bath” buildings, where the treatment of wounds of hunters and diseases of members of the community was carried out. Data on the role and influence of totemmagical beliefs on the life and worldview of primitive man are presented.

https://dx.doi.org/10.15407/internalmed2020.02b.097

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Мазур, И.П. История медицины Украины в древние времена: социально-религиозные истоки медицины верхнего палеолита // Східноєвропейський журнал внутрішньої та сімейної медицини. – 2020. – №2Б (14) Спецвипуск. – С. 97-103. doi: 10.15407/internalmed2020.02b.097

Mazur IP. [History of medicine of Ukraine in ancient times: socio-religious origins of Upper Paleolithic medicine]. Shidnoevr. z. vnutr. simejnoi med. 2020;2b(14):97-103. Russian. doi: 10.15407/internalmed2020.02b.097

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