Unit 1: History of Medicine Flashcards
1
Q
In primitive times, people thought that illness and disease were caused by _____ & _______
A
demons & spirits
2
Q
An act called ______ was performed in primitive times. This involved a hole created through the skull to relieve pressure/headaches/seizures
A
trepenation
3
Q
________ were the first earliest people to keep accurate health records
A
ancient egyptians
4
Q
The ancient ______ were the first to use primitive acupuncture therapies
A
Chinese
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