Prehistoric times
prehistoric period
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- Created on: 31-03-13 14:36
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- Prehistoric
- Who treated the sick?
- Most illnesses were treated by mothers and other women.
- Herbs and honey were simple and effective ways of curing simple illnesses
- Most illnesses were treated by mothers and other women.
- What did they think caused disease?
- The Gods and Evils spirits!
- Trepanning was preformed in extreme cases to release an evil spirtis from the patients body!
- Very rarely the patients would survive - we know this because The perimeter of the hole in the skull is rounded off by ingrowth of new bony tissue, indicating that the patient survived the operation.
- Medicine man! - tried to cure more difficult illnesses the women could not cure
- Used charms, and prays to the gods to heal the sick
- The Gods and Evils spirits!
- Trepanning was preformed in extreme cases to release an evil spirtis from the patients body!
- Very rarely the patients would survive - we know this because The perimeter of the hole in the skull is rounded off by ingrowth of new bony tissue, indicating that the patient survived the operation.
- Medicine man! - tried to cure more difficult illnesses the women could not cure
- Used charms, and prays to the gods to heal the sick
- Who treated the sick?
- Most illnesses were treated by mothers and other women.
- Herbs and honey were simple and effective ways of curing simple illnesses
- Most illnesses were treated by mothers and other women.
- Used charms, and prays to the gods to heal the sick
- Trepanning was preformed in extreme cases to release an evil spirtis from the patients body!
- The Gods and Evils spirits!
- Used charms, and prays to the gods to heal the sick
- Trepanning was preformed in extreme cases to release an evil spirtis from the patients body!
- The Gods and Evils spirits!
- Who treated the sick?
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