History Flashcards
What happened in 500 AD
The Roman Empire has been destroyed and disintegrated across Western Europe
What happened in 900 AD?
The first medical school was set up by a Christian church
What happened in 1066?
Successful Norman invasion of Britain
What happened in 1095?
The first crusades began, a series of wars between Christians and Islamic world
What happened in 1123?
St Bartholomews hospital opened in London
What happened in 1214?
Hugh of Lucca was appointed surgeon do Bologna in Italy
What happened in 1249?
St Giles in Norwich was set up, it was set up for the sick but also the Bishop to redeem from his sins
What happened in 1286?
First autopsy was recorded
What happened between 1337-1453?
The Hundred Years’ War, a series of wars between England and France.
Who worked as a surgeon on the battle field during the hundred yet war?
John Arderne
What happened in 1348?
The Black Death arrived in England
What happened in 1350?
John Arderne wrote ‘The Practice of Surgery’
What happened in 1376?
John Arderne created an ointment for arrow wounds and enema made out or hemlock, opium and henbane