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Bloodletting |
Removing blood by opening a vein |
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Purging |
Making the patient vomit or go to the toilet |
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Medicine combined w supernatural approaches |
Prayers, charms & astrology |
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The Four Humours |
Blood - would be coughed up or through a nosebleed Vomit - yellow bile Phlegm - coughed up Black bile - puking even if you've not eaten, would be dark and evil smelling |
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The medieval ages were between... |
AD500-1500 |
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Two indicators doctors looked at |
Taking the pulse and noting the colour, smell and taste of the urine |
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Would prescribe medicines made from... |
Plants, animal products, spices, oils, wines, rocks and herbs |