Approaches to treatment and prevention: Flashcards

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Religious and supernatural treatments

  1. Purging
  2. Remides dieting
  3. praying
  4. chants and charms
  5. Pilgriamge
  6. Astrology
  7. blood letting
A
  1. mixture of herbs. causing vomit. Balance four humours
  2. herbs. sniff ginger mint. hot baths. cold eat chillies.
  3. pray for forgiveness. belief in god
  4. wear special stones chant. work because of old religion
  5. ill touch the sacred stone. church preached about it.
  6. use zodiac sign. aligns effect planets.
  7. use leeches. believed in four humours.
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Prevention continue

  1. Christian
  2. sweeping
  3. healthy sports=
  4. pollution
A
  1. prayer
  2. cleanliness
  3. eat well, exercise
  4. Miasma
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prevention change

  1. small amount
  2. less bath
  3. going to a next place
  4. cleaning up
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  1. moderation condition at birth
  2. bathing due to syphilis. change clothes
  3. move away from areas of disease
  4. pick up rubbish. remove sewage
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who would look after the sick

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  1. physicians
  2. apothecaries
  3. suergons(barber surgeons)
  4. women(old doctor)
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what do they do and who do they carter to

  1. physicians
  2. apothecaries
  3. suergons(barber surgeons)
  4. women(old doctor)
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  1. rich people. huge amount of experience. four humour, pee
  2. Normal people. Not much experience. Mix medicine.
  3. pulls teeth, take limbs. some read, some went uni
  4. no education(aka brick pon brik) understanding to each. would check, you get to get bad spirts
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Where would they go for treatment

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30% of hospital owned by the church

4. treated at home

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