Ancient Rome Flashcards

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Factors + Influence

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1F.) Large Cities/Mill Cramped 1I.) PH System
2F.) Gov/Comm Links 2I) Ideas + Treatments
3F.) Army 3I.) Med attention
4F.) War 4I.) Wounds
5F.) Money 5I.) Doctors

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Greeks + Romans Similarities + Differences

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Similarities:
First Doctors- Greek (Captured)
Doctors went to Rome (Money)
Used: Hipp Med Books, 4 Humors, Gods, Clinical Observation 
Alexandria 

Differences:
Miasma
Prevention rather than cure–> Public Health

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Beliefs+ Treatments

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Supernat:
Plague
Remedy of Veg
Built Acsclepion

Nat:
Not Interested as Greeks In Developing theories
Doctors: Exercise, Diet, Opposites
Expensive- Head of Family

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Claudius Galen Creationism- Church 60 Med Books

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Like Hipp believed disease caused by imbalance
Clinical Method
Disease Natural

Developments- 
Opposites- Counter balance humors
Brain, not heart- speech 
Veins, Art - Blood 
Animals Anatomy Different

Mistakes
Holes in Septum- Blood R-L
Blood Consumed
Jaw- 2 bones

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Public Health- Actions Taken By the government to improve lives of people

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Smells, Unclean water, sewage, dirt= Ill
aqueducts + Fountains= Clean water
Baths, Toilets, Sewers- Remove waste
Hospitals- Soldiers

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Surgery + Treatment

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Gladiators+ War= External 
Developed Instruments 
cesarean section
Internal- Risk 
Amputations
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