“…[ 3 , 23 ] In response to the prevailing cultural belief systems of these two eras, it was natural that ancient Greek mythological and Christian symbolism transcended through time into the modern medical lexicon. [ 3 , 17 , 24 ] Cephalocentrism, the philosophical school of thought concerning the brain as the command center of the body, was first introduced by Hippocrates. He not only described the brain as the seat of consciousness, emotions, behavior, and judgment, but also observed that its injury could result in paralysis, seizures or death.…”