The word ‘cancer’ is credited to Hippocrates, the father of medicine, who noticed the crab-like (carcinos) spread of the disease throughout the human body.
crab (by origamiPete)
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The word ‘cancer’ is credited to Hippocrates, the father of medicine, who noticed the crab-like (carcinos) spread of the disease throughout the human body.
crab (by origamiPete)
Cangrejos de origami. Los rojos están hechos de una sola hoja de papel sin cortar; el último tiene varios cortes. La...
Etymology, yo.
i love etymology ^ it’s the reason i reblogged this.
The word ‘cancer’ is credited to Hippocrates, the father of medicine, who noticed the crab-like (carcinos) spread of the...
marine life + crafting (especially papercrafting!)
WOW. I feel special. I’m a DISEASE.
For Ashley:
CORRECTION!—- Anon: 1, NPR: 0! Maybe if we preserve NPR’s funding they can spend more on fact-checking, right team?!
