Medieval

Question 1

Galen’s achievements

Answer 1

~Diff parts of body meant to work together + designed for purpose (first proposed by Hipp)
~Developed 4 humours via theory of opposites
~Theorised circulatory system circulated blood made in liver
~Believed in soul (was supported by church)

Question 2

Galen’s contribution to change+progression in advance. Of med

Answer 2

~His books made physicians value reading

~If read his work gave physician’s credibility

Question 3

Galen’s limitations

Answer 3

Church+Galen=body need to b buried whole for soul into heaven -> v occasionally criminals dissected

Question 4

Hippocrates achievements

Answer 4

~Created theory of four humours

~Made Hippocratic Oath

Question 5

Hippocrates limitations

Answer 5

~Nobody challenged his ideas

~not scientifically correct