Egyptian Medicine
A summary of the factors that affected Egyptians medicine and how they affected it.
- Created by: mattyaj7
- Created on: 17-04-16 12:16
View mindmap
- Which factors helped the Egyptians to make progress?
- Communication
- trade
- they could write
- this meant that they could pass down knowledge and information which made it easier to treat common diseases
- way of life
- they cleaned
- this meant that they had better personal hygiene
- they were wealthy
- this meant that they could afford better medicine and found new materials and could afford specialist doctors
- they cleaned
- science
- had more knowledge about the body
- this meant that they knew about organs and they knew what could go wrong therefore this made treatment easier
- had more knowledge about the body
- religion
- believed in spirits
- this meant that they didn't look for natural causes and didn't look for why a disease caused symptions
- believed they had to be clean to pray
- this meant that they stayed clean and would bathe before worshipping
- HINDERED PROGRESS BUT MADE THEM CLEANER
- believed in spirits
- technology
- they had tools made of copper
- this means that they could do harder operations
- had paper that was called papyrus
- they had tools made of copper
- team-work
- passed knowledge down
- this means that new ways to treat things would be shared making diseases easier to treat
- passed knowledge down
- Communication
Comments
No comments have yet been made