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6. What happened from 1000-1500?

  • Church builds 700 hospitals
  • Crusades

7. What are the four humours?

  • Emetic, purgative, flagellant, cesspit
  • Blood, phlegm, yellow and black bile
  • Disease, surgery, Public Health, Crusades

8. What does surgery do?

  • Treats injuries, diseases and deformities by the removal and repair of the body
  • brought Islamic medicine to the UK
  • Understanding causes and treatment of diseases

9. Who wrote 'Great Surgery' (which dominated English surgery for 200 years)?

  • Frugardi (1180)
  • De Chauliac
  • Mondino

10. What is emetic?

  • Earliest surgery
  • A substance to force people to vomit
  • A hole full of sewage

11. What is a monastery/priory?

  • Religious building, cleaner than towns
  • Holy wars, brought Islamic medicine to the UK

12. What happened in 1371?

  • London council bans killing of large animals within city walls
  • Law passed fining people for throwing waste in road or river

13. What is a privy?

  • Basic toilet
  • Religious buildings, cleaner than towns
  • A hole full of sewage

14. Who was Ibn Sina/Avicenna?

  • Wrote 40 books including The Canon of Medicine. Ideas taught for 600 years.
  • Invented 26 new surgical instruments and wrote Al Tasrif (30 volume book)

15. Who matches the description: Italian, his book was the standard medical text for 200 years?

  • Frugardi (1180)
  • Mondino
  • De Chauliac

16. When did the Glamorgan council make laws to stop butchers putting animal waste in the street?

  • 1330
  • 1298
  • 1371
  • 1348

17. Who was Hippocrates?

  • Greek Doctor, Hippocratic oath
  • Fake Doctor
  • Roman Doctor, balancing four humours

18. Who is John of Arderne?

  • Invented 26 new surgical instruments and wrote Al Tasrif (30 volume book)
  • Anal fistula, professionalises surgery. Ideas based on Islamic surgery
  • Wrote 40 books including The Canon of Medicine. Ideas taught for 600 years.
  • wrote 'Great Surgery' which dominated English surgery for 200 years

19. What is disease?

  • Understanding causes and treatment of diseases
  • Treats injuries, diseases and deformities by the removal and repair of the body

20. What happened in 1298?

  • Edward I orders building public latrines in York
  • Law passed fining people for throwing waste in road or river