Approaches To Prevention Flashcards
1
Q
The church
A
- free of sin
- regular prayers
- confession
2
Q
Hygiene
A
•regimen sanitatis - instructions by physicians.first appeared in Hippocrates work.later picked up by Galen.advice was widespread by 1250
3
Q
Diet
A
- strongly discouraged eating too much
* fear of this led people to purge
4
Q
Purifying the air
A
- miasma
* spread herbs such as lavender
