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Created on: 19-02-18 11:20

Who wrote 'Cannon of medicine'?

Ibn Sina

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Who used Hippocrates' and Galen's observation to get the symptoms of smallpox and measles?

Rhazas

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How many hospitals were built in the middle ages(England & Wales)

1000

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What was the first hospital as we know it?

Hotel Dieu(7th century)

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How many people died from the black death?

1/3

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What is drilling a hole in the hole to 'release demons'?

trepanning

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Where did Hippocrates and Galen come from?

Hippocrates-Greek Galen-Rome

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Name a saint that could cure disease?

St Roch-toothache & plague

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What did the king cure?

King's evil-scrofula (a form of tuberculosis)

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Rhazas

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