Ancient Rome Flashcards
1
Q
What was Galen’s main theory?
A
The theory of Opposites
2
Q
Did his theory become before or after Hippocrates’?
A
After.
3
Q
What was Galen’s occupation?
A
Greek physician
4
Q
What was Hippocrates’ theory?
A
The theory of the Four Humours
5
Q
What were ‘The Four Humours’
A
Blood, Yellow Bile, Black Bile and Phlegm
6
Q
Who had the main power during this time period?
A
The church.
7
Q
Why did people obey the church?
A
In fear of going to hell if they did otherwise.