How a Greek Doctor Redefined Baltimore’s Approach to Community Medicine: Community-Driven Care With Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos
During the 6th century B.C., the lawmaker Solon laid the foundations for Athenian democracy by
drafting the first Greek code of law, the Locrian code. Within this framework, Solon devised a radically innovative public health system that sought to provide medical care for all citizens of Athens, including the enslaved.