Medieval Medicine: Standstill

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Medieval Medicine: Standstill

Important people of this period who impacted medicine:

1. Hippocrates

- Said that it was important to observe and record symptoms of patients.

- Recommended natural remedies to balance the four humours: Rest, change in diet, gentle exercise.

- 'The Hippocratic Corpus' is a written collection of his work.

-  Recomended bloodletting and purging.

2. Galen

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