History revision Flashcards

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How was astrology used to diagnose disease?

A

Astrology was used to diagnose disease by using a star chart. A physician would do this by looking at when a person was born and when that person became ill to decide what illness they had.

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What were the religious actions taken by people to prevent disease?

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The religious actions taken by people to prevent disease were:
-Living a life free from sin.
-Attending church regularly.
-Praying
-Fasting

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What would’ve the treatment involved with bloodletting required?

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It required:
-Cutting into a vein.
-Using leeches.
-Using heated cups.

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