Introduction to Israel Israel, located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, is a country that boasts a diverse geographical landscape, combining coastal plains, mountain ranges, and arid deserts. It shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan to the east, and Egypt to the southwest. With an area of…
Manchester City Football Club Manchester City Football Club, commonly referred to as Man City, has a rich history that dates back to its founding in 1880. Originally established as St. Mark’s (West Gorton), the club underwent several transformations before adopting the name Manchester City in 1894. Its early years were characterized by modest successes, with…
Introduction to Galen of Pergamon and His Influence on Medicine Galen of Pergamon, a prominent physician, surgeon, and philosopher during the Roman Empire, significantly shaped the course of medicine and anatomy from the second century AD onward. Born around 129 AD in what is now modern-day Turkey, Galen’s studies encompassed a wide range of disciplines,…
Introduction to The Greeks and Neuroscience The Greeks, particularly the philosophers from Ancient Greece, laid foundational ideas that significantly inform contemporary neuroscience and psychology. Figures such as Hippocrates, Plato, and Aristotle sought to understand human behavior, cognition, and the underlying mechanics of the brain. Their inquiries did not merely focus on observable phenomena; rather, they…