The importance of anatolia in modern and traditional medical practices

Author: 
Oguz Guvenmez and Huseyin Keskin

Traditional medical systems of these civilizations are mostly for treating and preventing diseases. To date, drugs and treatments are undoubtedly the most valuable assets of each country. Since the beginning of humanity, there have been eight main traditional medicine systems including ancient Greek medicine, Roman medicine, Indian medicine, Egyptian medicine, Assyrian Babylonian medicine, Chinese medicine, Seljuk and Ottoman medicine.
The aim of this study is to show the importance of Anatolia in integrating traditional eastern medicine into modern western medicine.
In the case of traffic accidents, modern medical methods are absolutely necessary for solving the problems that require surgical intervention. However, chronic diseases and pathologies that cannot be found in the resort and should be treated in less time, it is advantageous to more traditional medical practices. Because traditional medicine applications can give results in a short time. The risk of side effects is very low, and the cost is very low.
the Turks have one of the cultures that have left their mark on the world for centuries. The geographical location of Anatolia has taken its place among the world’s important countries. Turkey's east-west axis and Bosphorus give the country an important feature.

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DOI: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2019.18231.3479
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