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  • Created on: 06-05-12 16:10
what was the main theory of where disease came from during prehistoric times?
ghosts and spirits
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during prehistoric times what was the cure for a headache?
drilling a hole in the head(treppanning)
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where did the Egyptians get their theory of the blood flow being like "channels" in the body?
river nile
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what is hippocrates known as?
the father of medicine.
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who was the egyptian god of medicine?
imhotep
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what was gelens main discovery?
theory of the opposits
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what did the romans create for public health?
public baths and valetudinaria
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why did islamic knowledge ofmedicine rapidly rise in 395+
galens books were translated and kept alive
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why is the middle ages also known as the dark ages?
because of the fall of rome all knowledge was lost and new ideas were banned if they went against galen
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how did peolle think the black death was spread?
miasma
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who disected bodies and found errors in galens work, and critisized bleeding?
andreas vesalius
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ambrosie pare discovered his ointment by
chance
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william harvey specialised in...
heart and circulation
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henry

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need a poo!

Christopher McCormick

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Your spelling and grammar is shocking!

Nuha

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thanks, some spelling mistakes though :S

Shriya Patel

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 It's good but, the spelling mistakes-.-

Laura

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It's good but good spelling and capitals would make this even better! :D

Salleha

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Nice, and helpfull :D **

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