he was the father of medicine and created the Hippocratic Oath that all doctors still take today, he observed symptoms and recorded them. he also made the Hippocratic collection of books came up with 4 humours theory and natural causes of illness.
believed the Gods caused illness and thought natural remedies was crazy talk
didnt create anything important but was a specialist doctor
proved the brain controlled the body not the heart
7. why did the factor 'Olympics' have an impact on medicine?
*beliefs are strong, sometimes don't question anything new *might believe that gods cause illness
* treat new injuries from the games *trading ideas from different regions of greece * trade new medicines/ideas * people may be healthier because of exercise- useful to study
*knowledge from other countries * new ideas, new treatments * could bring back illness to study
*they set up schools e.g Alexandria *these ideas in books could be wrong *some books been lost in translation
*time to study and think, they also write things down *more dedicated to getting answers *more ideas they have, more curious as to why things happens
*one source of water *able to study local vegetation *in one place, potentially less illness to catch *able to concentrate on finding cures *public health could decrease; everyone's living together *wealthy, build things, more time *healing temples
8. why would patients feel better after visiting Asclepia?
beause they would have been encouraged to have regular baths and exercise, eat regular meals and rest
because they weren't really ill they were faking (school sucked then as well)
because they got to eat a snake
because they ate well and rested completely
9. when were the ancient greeks around?
3000BC - 1500BC
400BC - 400AD
1500BC - 400BC
1900AD+
10,000BC
10. why was it important for hippocrates to show documenting information?
because doctors couldn't be bothered to write it down so they relied on Hippocrates
hippocrates showed it was very important to document information to observe and record carefully the symptoms of the development of disease. doctors more likely to choose correct cure if they took care finding the cause
because people could then steal his work and copy it
so historians could cure people with crazy diseases
11. a treatment in an Asclepion is...
Asclepius would visit you and let the snake use its venom to cure you whilst you slept
relaxing in a bubble bath with a drink of garlic and vinegar
where a blind man would have a mixture of crushed garlic, vinegar, verjuice and squills put on his eyes and Asclepius's snake licked his eyes and he could see
killing Asclepius's snake and roasting it for tea
12. what time period were the Ancient Romans around?
10,000BC
1500 - 1750BC
400BC - 400AD
1500BC - 400BC
3000BC -1500BC
13. why does the factor 'religion' have an impact on medicine?
*they set up schools e.g Alexandria *these ideas in books could be wrong *some books been lost in translation
*time to study and think, they also write things down *more dedicated to getting answers *more ideas they have, more curious as to why things happens
*knowledge from other countries * new ideas, new treatments * could bring back illness to study
*beliefs are strong, sometimes don't question anything new *might believe that gods cause illness
*one source of water *able to study local vegetation *in one place, potentially less illness to catch *able to concentrate on finding cures *public health could decrease; everyone's living together *wealthy, build things, more time *healing temples
14. why does the factor ' Education' have an impact on medicine?
*they set up schools e.g Alexandria *these ideas in books could be wrong *some books been lost in translation
*knowledge from other countries * new ideas, new treatments * could bring back illness to study
*beliefs are strong, sometimes don't question anything new *might believe that gods cause illness
*one source of water *able to study local vegetation *in one place, potentially less illness to catch *able to concentrate on finding cures *public health could decrease; everyone's living together *wealthy, build things, more time *healing temples
*time to study and think, they also write things down *more dedicated to getting answers *more ideas they have, more curious as to why things happens
15. why does the factor 'trade' have an impact on medicine?
*they set up schools e.g Alexandria *these ideas in books could be wrong *some books been lost in translation
*one source of water *able to study local vegetation *in one place, potentially less illness to catch *able to concentrate on finding cures *public health could decrease; everyone's living together *wealthy, build things, more time *healing temples
*time to study and think, they also write things down *more dedicated to getting answers *more ideas they have, more curious as to why things happens
*knowledge from other countries * new ideas, new treatments * could bring back illness to study
*beliefs are strong, sometimes don't question anything new *might believe that gods cause illness
16. what does 'dissection' mean?
the theory that germs cause disease often by infection by air
