HEALTH - 2.3 MEDIEVAL PUBLIC HEALTH Flashcards

1
Q

Where were towns built near?

A

rivers, drinking water and waste disposal was available

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2
Q

Hygiene in towns?

A

rubbish thrown onto streets
privies (in cesspits) taken out by gong farmers

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3
Q

Knowledge on hygiene

A

none-
miasma

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4
Q

Monasteries were built near?

A

rivers in isolated areas

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5
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What systems did monasteries have?

A

water pipes
lavatorium to wish and help with injuries

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6
Q

How hygienic were monasteries?

A

kept clean daily
care not cure
copied medical books

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