Medicine and treatment c1350 - c1750
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- Medicine and Treatment c1350 - c1750
- Science and technology
- The microscope was invented
- The printing press was invented
- The mechanical pump was invented
- War
- New plants were discovered when new lands were explored
- Role of individuals
- Most minor illnesses were treated by the women in the family.
- The works of Galen were used as the basis for all medical training
- Government
- The authority of the Catholic Church deceased
- Universities and medical schools were founded in the 12th Century
- Attitudes and beliefs
- The church controlled education and medical training
- The church discouraged dissection
- Chance
- Some people felt better after being bled or purged
- Some herbal remedies worked
- Few people could afford to go to a trained physican
- Science and technology
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