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ROMANS Flashcards

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Describe who / what Galen did

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Galen was a doctor, influenced by Hippocrates
Diagnosis - Galen’s plague
Pig demonstration
Dissected apes / dogs / pigs

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Describe Galen’s pig demonstration

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People believed that the heart controls us, Galen disproved this by cutting a pig’s nerves in its brain

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Why did Romans want good public health ?

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keep soldiers healthy to control Empire / healthy workers to feed Empire

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Describe Roman public health

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best public health in Europe as : towns were build away from polluted water / sewers to carry away waste / aqueducts carry fresh water

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History - Medicine through time (7 decks)

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