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38 Cards in this Set
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Ancient Egyptians |
Mummification - learnt about anatomy |
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Ancient Egyptians |
Channel Theory |
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Ancient Egyptians |
Cleanliness e.g. shaved heads |
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Ancient Egyptians |
Manually emptied toilets |
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Ancient Greeks |
Asclepions |
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Ancient Greeks |
Clinical method of observation |
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Ancient Greeks |
Washing, exercise and diet |
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Yellow bile |
Summer and fire, hot and dry |
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Blood |
Spring and air, hot and moist |
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Phlegm |
Winter and water, cold and moist |
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Black bile |
Autumn and earth, cold and dry |
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Alexandria |
Dissection and vivisection |
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Ancient Greeks |
Surgery was a last resort |
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Romans |
Needed healthy army |
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Romans |
Aqueducts, public baths, toilets and sewers |
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Arabic world |
Believed in Galen and Hippocrates |
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Arabic world |
Maintained medical schools |
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Arabic world |
Had piped water, hospitals and public baths |
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Arabic world |
Believed in natural medicine |
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Arabic world |
Made progress in surgery |
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Medieval Europe |
Most educated people were Christians |
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Medieval Europe |
Didn't question Galen |
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Medieval Europe |
Monasteries provided care, doctors were expensive |
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Medieval Europe |
Believed stars called disease |
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Medieval Europe |
Urine samples and charts |
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Black Death |
Some thought it was God/planets |
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Black Death |
Whipping, herbs and all over suits were used |
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Renaissance |
Means rebirth, questioned Galen |
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Renaissance |
Art improved greatly |
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The Great Plague |
People realised it was contagious |
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1454 |
Printing press was invented |
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Problems with surgery |
Bleeding, infection and pain |
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Industrial surgeons |
Wore own clothes |
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1900 |
Blood groups discovered |
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Keyhole surgery |
Surgery using an endoscope |
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1967 |
First successful heart transplant |
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The NHS |
Mainly benefited the poor |
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Opposition to the NHS |
Doctors, rich people |