History- The ideas of Galen ideas of galen, the impact he made on medicine and the importance of him. 3.5 / 5 based on 7 ratings ? HistoryGCSEEdexcel Created by: sana sheikhCreated on: 12-05-11 18:54 What was he like? He was a great showman, and put on public performances, dissecting animals and giving talks 1 of 8 Whose ideas did he copy? Hippocrates 2 of 8 What did he believe caused disease? Imbalance of the four humours 3 of 8 what made him famous? he wrote over 350 books on medicine, he presented his ideas so convincingly that his books became the basis of teaching for the next 1500 years! 4 of 8 What was his most common treatment? Bleeding to balance the humours, using opposites 5 of 8 what did he believs doctors should do? He believed doctors should examine and observe the patients, writing down the symmptoms and cures to illnesses 6 of 8 did he have an immediate effect on medicine? Yes, his ideas were used for the next 1500 years, because his ideas agreed with the churches 7 of 8 what did he prove? Th ebrain controlled speech 8 of 8
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