Ancient Medicine

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Decks in this class (11)

Week 1: Medicine before Hippocrates
Periods of time,
Paleolihic period 40 000 7 000,
Neolithic
39  cards
Week 2: Arrival of Rational Medicine
Who were the natural philosophers,
Description of thales of miletus,
Description of anaximander of mil...
38  cards
Week 3: Medical Practice
Equivalent of hospitals in ancien...,
What services were provided in an...,
What could you find in an asclepia
39  cards
Week 4: Medical Ethics
Examples of unethical medical pra...,
What is the ideal ethics for a ph...,
Examples of vulnerable population...
22  cards
Week 5: Epidemics
Context of boccaccio s work on th...,
When did the black death boubonic...,
Interpretation of the causes of t...
25  cards
Week 6: Environmental Medicine
Ancient physicians were intereste...,
What is a major,
Why is it important for a physici...
24  cards
Week 7: Diet and Nutrition
What is the role of food in the t...,
What is the meaning of oligositia,
General features of greek diet
21  cards
Week 8: Medicine Learning
When and where did medical educat...,
What was the first university in ...,
What was the main thrust of a med...
30  cards
Week 9: Antenatal Life / Ancient Embryology
Embryological studies of the hipp...,
What month is not viable for preg...,
What is superfetation what event ...
45  cards
Week 10: Pharmacology
Main pharmacological researchers ...,
Who wrote the oldest treatise on ...,
Content of nicander theriaca
36  cards
Week 11: Religion and Medical Treatment
Reasons for turning to the supern...,
What examples show the influence ...,
What examples show the influence ...
37  cards

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