Medieval Medicine

Question 1

Background Information

Answer 1

1. ) Wars- Destroyed R PH System
2. ) Med Lib Destroyed
3. ) Invading Tribes- Couldn’t Read
4. ) War= Important–> Money On Army

After:
Church- Unis
Trained Docs- War
Scholars Trav

Question 2

Christian Help/Hinder

Answer 2

Helped
Duty to Help sick
Preserved Ancient-Translated

Hinder 
Diss- Banned
Never Question- Ancient Work 
Supp- Gal& Hipp
Sick- Punishment

Question 3

Muslim Help/Hinder

Answer 3

Helped
Duty to Help Sick
Education- Important= Translated
Al-Razi & Ibn Sina Books

Hinder
Diss-Banned
Supp Galen/Hipp

Question 4

Acceptance

Answer 4

Galen- Rediscovered
Church= Galens Work= Fitted with Chris ideas- ‘Creator’
God Created all Humans + Oragns Perfectly
Galen- Correct/Unable to Improve/Unchallenged

Question 5

Combination Of Nat/Super Nat Beliefs 
Natural Expl
Smells 
4 humors 
Nat Treatments 
3 for 4 Hum 
Super Nat Ex
Astrology 
G Pun
Super Nat Tre
Pray 
Beating

Answer 5

1.) Discouraged Science
Encouraged Supernat + Superstition
Combined SN+ N

Question 6

Bubonic Plague

Answer 6

Infec Flea Bites 
Cold + Tired 
Buboes Appeared Arm/Groin (Pus)
Blisters/Head-aches/Fever 
Death: 4-7 Days

Question 7

Pnemonic Plague

Answer 7

Attacked Lungs/ Coughed Blood
Coughing= Spread
1/2 days

Question 8

Responses To Black Death

Answer 8

No Understanding where it was coming from/why happening
No Sci Tech
Blame: Astrology/ Jews/ 4 Hum
Cleaning= Sum Responses helped

Question 9

Development In Surgery

Answer 9

War=Common 
Barber Surgeons= Likely to be on Battle field
Tools/ Minor Surgeries 
Physicians= Forbidden 
Operations= Dangerous