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natural explanations
Galen and hippocrates wrote their...,
Why did church like galens work 2,
Galen dissected animals such as p...
7  cards
islamic doctors
Why was a lot of medical knowledg...,
How was medical knowledge lost th...,
In the late 9th century what did ...
8  cards
treating disease - prayer, bloodletting and purging, remedies and purifying air ( medieval era )
Who did people believe disease wa...,
The sick would pray to _____ and ...,
Even doctors had superstitious be...
14  cards
treating disease - healers, hospitals and surgery ( medieval era )
Who were physicians 1,
What did physicians use to check ...,
In 1300 why were physicians so ex...
18  cards
health in towns ( medieval era )
Homes were made from wood and man...,
Alot of towns didn t have access ...,
Butchers tanners and dyers threw ...
8  cards
health in monasteries ( medieval era )
Monasteries seperated clean and d...,
Where were most monasteries built...,
Where would sick monks be cared f...
7  cards
the black death ( medieval era )
Which 2 diseases did the black de...,
How was bubonic plague spread 2,
What did bubonic plague cause for...
14  cards
vesalius - renaissance
What did vesalius write and what ...,
What did vesalius do 2,
What was the impact of his work 3
4  cards
harvey - renaissance
What was galen s theory that harv...,
What did harvey prove 2,
How did people react to harvey s ...
4  cards
pare - renaissance
What was the usual treatment for ...,
How did pare discover a new ointm...,
How did pare improve amputations 3
4  cards
john hunter - renaissance
What did hunter do regarding anue...,
What did hunter encourage 2
2  cards
jenner and vaccination - renaissance
What was the only way of treating...,
What was jenner s theory 2,
In 1796 how did jenner test his t...
5  cards
germ theory
What was spontaneous germ theory 1,
How did pasteur prove that there ...,
When did pasteur publish germ the...
6  cards
magic bullets - domagk and ehrlich
What did ehrlich do 1,
How did ehrlich find a cure for s...,
What did domagk do 3
3  cards
anaesthetics - humprhy davy and james simpson
What did humphry davy do 1,
What did james simpson do 2,
Why did longer operating times le...
3  cards
antiseptics - joseph lister
What was the difference between a...,
What did joseph lister do 2,
What was the impact of carbolic a...
4  cards
public health - edwin chadwick and bazalgette
Why was there a lot of overcrowdi...,
When did cholera reach britain an...,
What did edwin chadwick do 3
7  cards
penicillin - florey and chain - fleming - modern medicine
What did fleming do 1,
Why was fleming unable to advance...,
What did chain do 3
4  cards

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