Medicine Through Time - Roman Diagnosis and Treatments.

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What did Romans (as well as Greeks) emphasise on?
Observing symptoms.
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Many doctors had different theories of disease... what did this do to the developmnet of medicine?
It hardly developed at all.
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What type of remedies did Romans have for disease?
Practical and Traditional.
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What substances did they have to help? (wool...)
Unwashed Wool (sores), boiled liver (sore eyes)
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What was the 'Herbarium'?
A book made by 'Dioscorides' which had 600+ herbal cures in. (This ws used for the next 1000 years.)
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What did Galen also make? (Like 4 Humours)
Theory of Opposites.
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Many doctors had different theories of disease... what did this do to the developmnet of medicine?

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It hardly developed at all.

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