Treatment Flashcards
What was the difference in training of medical students in the renaissance period?
The training of physicians took a more scientific approach, encouraging observation and experimentation. Doctors had the opportunity to
dissect bodies and learn using new technology, such as the microscope.
How much did hospitals change in the renaissance period?
Some hospitals were beginning to concentrate on treating the sick, aiming to deal with patients’ symptoms and illnesses. However, most hospitals continued to provide care in the form of food and warmth rather than medical cures. Most others would still be treated at home or apothecaries
Was there much change in how disease was treated?
Not much, ideas of transference strengthened and new herbs were found but others were the same.
