Middle Ages Flashcards

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nosokomeia

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hospitals from the Christian church’s charitable mission

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The Articella (Little Art of Medicine)

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mostly Galen
Hunayn’s (Johannitius) - Medical Questions
Hippocratic texts
Byzantine tests

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3
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Galen

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cited as the authority concerning anatomy medicine physiology despite being wrong

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Oribasius

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collected works of Galen

summarized and simplified his work

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Paul of Aegina

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wrote 7 Books of Medicine - medical encyclopedia referring mostly to Galen

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6
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Articella and Qanun by Avicenna

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university based education for becoming an MD or MB

contribution by Islamic scholars

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7
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College of St. Cosma

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most important medical guild in Paris for surgeons

profession turned standardized and distinct

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8
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Bubonic Plague

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killed 25 million people in 5 years

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9
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Leprosy

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unclean - cast out of society

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10
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Insanity

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cared for in monasteries - St. Mary’s of Bethlehem (Bedlam)

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