"Encomium of the Medical Art: Praise of Medicine" is a famous treatise by the ancient Greek philosopher Desiderius Erasmus. In this book, the author examines the meaning and importance of medical science for society and an individual. He adheres to the idea that medicine is a great gift that helps preserve life, improve health, and reduce suffering. In his book, Erasmus carefully examines the history of medicine, reveals the psychological aspects of illness and treatment, and also draws attention to the importance of cooperation between doctor and patient. "Encomium of medical art" is not only a scientific work, but also a philosophical treatise that encourages readers to take care of their health and respect the work of doctors.