As Coronis lay on her funeral pyre, Hermes played the obstetrician (virtually his only medical act) and delivered the infant Aesculapius from her womb.

• 当克洛尼斯被安置在火葬木堆上时，赫尔墨斯担任产科医生（事实上这是他唯一一次从事医生职业），从她的子宫里取出婴儿伊斯蔻雷皮亚斯。