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Historical
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Image (above)
from the Orthodox Ministry ACCESS Icon Gallery (can be used as clipart).
The Italian Festival of the Healing Saints is celebrated annually in Cambridge, Mass. This year marks the 76th Anniversay, Sept. 6-8.
Various links to history and images provided by Saints Cosmas and Damian Parish.
The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of
Medicine offers a wealth of
information including icons and paintings.
Brief Biography from Catholic.org
Links to Cosmas & Damian info from the Open Directory Project
Basilica of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Rome
Bios and image from the Religious Calendar of the Saints
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Spiritual.
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Prayers for
physicians & surgeons |
Druggists
& Pharmacists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Ask a pharmacist: free
e-mail answers on drugs and medicines, their actions, uses, interactions and adverse effects; provided by various
volunteer experts from
Allexperts.com. |
Historic images from the Ecole Initiative Art & History
Basilica
Orthodox Ministry ACCESS Icon Gallery |
The History of Medicine Library includes images of Cosmas & Damian |
Apothecaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
Algy's
Herb Page offers numerous links
of interest to medicinal herbalists |
Apothecary
for Pets |
The Herbal Apothecary
medical and magical uses of teas and herbs |
Supply Curve Apothecary bath and body products from all over the world |
Apothecary
Mailing List for
people who like to handcraft herbal medicines, cosmetics and other alternative products |
Aromystique "true luxuries for the body and soul" |
Apothecary Page of Home Health Resources |
Medicine.
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Doctors
Without Borders, also known
as Médecins Sans Frontières
(MSF), is the world's largest independent
international medical relief agency aiding victims of armed conflict, epidemics, and natural and man-made disasters,
and others who lack health care due to geographic remoteness or ethnic marginalization. The organization operates
independently of all governments, institutions, political, economic, or religious influences. It depends on volunteer
health professionals in fulfilling its mission. Note:
This organization will be the beneficiary of sales of Saints Preserved's St. Luke. |
Alternative Health Care Resources |
World
Health Organization The objective
of WHO is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health. Health, as defined in the WHO
Constitution, is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease
or infirmity. |
Free advice from Medical experts in a number of fields |
Barbers & Hair Stylists.
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Wigs, hairpieces and styles for chemotherapy and alopecia
patients.
An extensive list of links provided
by foundhealth.com. |