medicine through time - medieval Flashcards
who was hippocrates?
A greek doctor
who was galen?
A famous roman doctor
what were some islamic ideas
books of hippocrates and galen were translated into arabic by doctors like al-razi
medieval ideas
belief in the 4 humours. Blood, plehgm, black bile, yellow bile
who is robert koch
he proved germ theory using germs
Who was louis pasteur
he discovered germ theory
when was germ theory discovered
1861
what are quack doctors
fake doctors who sold ake products
how was penicilin made
it formed into mould in a petri dish
who discovered peniciliin
Alexander Fleming
when did the black death reach england
1348
how many people did the black death kill
over 20 million
who was Harvey
he was a doctor who proved blood was pumped around the body
who was vesalius
he was a proffessor of anatomy and surgery and was the first man to challange and proved galen wrong
who was pare
A barber surgeon, who disovered a new way to heal wounds using an ointment then ligatures to tie blood vessles.