Asklepios

Aesculapius, of whose name Asklepios is the Greek form.

Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Neltje Blanchan 1891

In Canada, they're getting interactive with physicians. launched a social networking portal called Asklepios-named after the Greek god of medicine-on its site.

Neil Versel's Healthcare IT Blog 2008

[1654] See article "Asklepios" in Roscher's _Lexikon_.

Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Crawford Howell Toy 1877

But now he is coming in his primal form, as a basileus of Kos [the healing temple of Asklepios, birthplace of Hippocrates, father of medicine].

Romanticism, Alchemy, and Psychology 2008

His father, Nikomachus, was a member of the guild of the Asklepiadai, a group of skilled physicians who took their name and were allegedly descended from Asklepios, the father of the famed medical practitioners on the battlefields of Troy, Machaon and Podaleirios.

About Aristotle 2007

Priests of Asklepios, the god of healing, had been called for, and they had scurried into the royal apartments to aid the three midwives already in attendance.

Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

Here, too, were the rooms of Asklepios, where physicians and surgeons would tend those wounded in the more dangerous events.

Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

As she walked past the House of Serpents, the temple to Asklepios, the god of healing, a young man ran out.

Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

She looked weary, for she was working tirelessly with three priests of Asklepios.

Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

I will give thanks to Asklepios and to the goddess Athene.

Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006