17th & 18th Century Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
In hospitals, what changed from medieval to the 17th and 18th century?
A
In the 17th and 18th century people started to treatment people as well as being cares for them
2
Q
Give an example of a 17th and 18th century treatment
A
See ss of table
3
Q
What is inoculation?
A
Inoculation is purposely infecting someone with a disease to give them immunity ie chicken pox parties
4
Q
What is vaccination?
A
Vaccinations are injected into the bloodstream with a weakened version of the disease ie covid vaccines
5
Q
What was a common treatment?
A
A common treatment was still using the four humours
