Pre-Historic, Egyptian, Greek, Roman MEDICINE

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Was Galen Greek or Egyptian or Roman?

Greek.

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Was Hippocrates Roman or Greek or Egyptian?

Greek.

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How did Pre historic people treat breaks?

Mud and leaves left to dry.

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A sharmen was...

A religiously holy man who was dressed in the form of an animal believed to scare away evil spirits and cure illnesses using chants, ointments and prayers.

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Did pre historic men have any theories?

No, only God's and spirits.

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The ________ oath

Hippocratic

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Dissection was allowed in Alexandria T/F

True

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Why was dissection not allowed in Egypt?

They believed the body was created as a whole so should return to the after life as a whole.

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Egyptians had what sort of loo's?

Manually emptied.

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Why were Romans so interested in Public health?

Needed strong army against invasion.

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Greeks invented aqueducts T/F

False! It was the Romans.

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Roman's took taxes T/F

True!

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Who had public baths/toilets?

Romans

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Why did the Egyptians 'prescribe' steam?

to purify the lungs.

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Which oath is still used today?

Hippocratic

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Who was Hygeia?

Goddess of hygiene.

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Where did Greeks go to be cured?

Asclepions

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Who was Asclepius?

The god of healing.

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Asclepius' snake was thought to...

Cure people by attacking them.

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