Ancient Europe Flashcards
What happened to European medicine after the fall of Rome and Greece?
It went into serious decline, knowledge from early times was lost, and people started practicing magic.
True or false: in the Middle Ages there was a public health system in Europe.
False. There was no public health system in the Middle Ages in Europe.
Who ran hospitals in Europe?
Nuns or monks did because doctors were very expensive at the time.
Why didnt cures in Europe work most of the time?
They didn’t work most of the time because doctors never knew the true cause of a disease or sickness.
What was health thought of in Europe?
It was thought of a gift from God, and diseases were thought of a punishment for sins.
What was health thought of in Europe?
It was thought of a gift from God, and diseases were thought of a punishment for sins.