Health and The People-Medieval Medicine 4.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? HistoryHealth and the PeopleGCSEAQA Created by: Sophia EdenCreated on: 13-02-18 12:53 Islamic doctors wrote about the work of Galen. Eventually these books were used again to help train doctors in Europe. Who were these famous doctors? Rhazes and Avicenna 1 of 14 Why did the Church in Europe accept Galen's ideas during the Middle Ages? If fitted with Christian ideas of the time - Belief that only an all powerful god could have create man. He also supported his ideas with evidence. 2 of 14 The Catholic Church set up medical school/universities from 1200s. The work of which famous ancient doctor could never be challenged? Galen 3 of 14 What did medieval people believe cause illness? God/ 4 Humours being out of balance/ alignment of the planets/ bad smelling air/ minority groups (Jews). 4 of 14 How were the sick treated? Herbs, prayers, bleeding, purging, resting, exercise, a healthy diet, trephining. 5 of 14 Did the middle ages develop natural and supernatural ideas about illness (causes and treatments)? Yes 6 of 14 Who helped to treat the sick in the Middle Ages? Clergy, physicians, apothecaries (like a pharmacist) surgeons. 7 of 14 Hospitals existed in the Middle Ages but who ran them? The Church 8 of 14 Guilds of master surgeons required new members to gain licences but how did they get them? By passing tests/exams 9 of 14 Could women could be surgeons in the Middle Ages? Yes 10 of 14 In the Middle Ages the theory of the 4 Humours was developed to incorporate the testing of what? Urine- The colour was match to the colours of the 4 Humours in order to work out which Humour was out of balance. 11 of 14 When a surgeon decided on a treatment what did he/she have to consider before carrying it out? The Astrological charts to identify the best time for the patient to complete the surgical treatment. 12 of 14 Who had the best public health facilities in the Middle Ages? Monistaries 13 of 14 Which illness swept though the Middle Ages? The Black Death (1348) 14 of 14
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