Medieval History

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  • Medieval Medicine
    • Progress
      • New Universities set up- Salerno Italy
      • Taxes created to clean up streets
      • Army Surgeons
      • Urine Samples
      • Barber Suregons
    • Regress
      • Medical Knowledge lost with the Fall of the Roman Empire
        • Wars destroyed medical knowledge
        • Travel was dangerous causing limited trade
      • Supernatural beliefs
        • Believed stars caused disease
      • Church controlled Medicine
        • could only dissect animals
        • Church set up medical schools
    • Context
      • Streets were dirty, sewers ran into rivers, human waste on streets
      • Black Death
        • Spread by flea bites- Bubonic Plage
        • Caused by the trade ships from China
        • Blamed the Jews, miasma, God, unbalanced humours
      • Monasteries were a clean place for monks
      • Flagellants
      • Bloodletting

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