an effective army sewers An underground system for removing human waste Theory of Opposites The treatment of Humoural causes of disease. Rebalancing by eating or climate from the opposite eg hot, red food to treat excess phlegm. (I) In a Nutshell: Overview of Medicine 1250-1500 Content overview Focus 1 Ideas about the cause of disease and illness and the miasma theory; the continuing influence in England of and . Focus 2 Approaches to prevention and treatment : religious actions, bloodletting and purging, purifying the air, and the use of remedies. . The role of the, and in treatment and care provided within the community and in hospitals, c1250–1500. Focus 3 Case study approaches to treatment and attempts to prevent its spread. (II) Causes and Analysis of developments: Focus : Factors of change and continuity in Medical developments 1250-1500. Activity 1 a copy in your book and highlight the key points. Role of Individuals Old Role of Government The teachings of individuals like After the Romans left Britain in After the fragmented Hippocrates and Galen continued 383 AD the Church preserved government for the early to be preserved by the Church in old ideas but also bound them middle ages, there was greater the years after the Roman Empire up with ideas of God. There centralised power and control collapsed. However there were were little progress in Medicine within the period 1250-1500. few significant individuals within by 1500 in terms of new ideas. Hoever, warfare was the main the middle ages to really promote Traditional cures and remedies concern of King and new approaches to the causes continued to be important, and government in this period, and treatments of illness and prayer was encouraged. rather than medical disease. developments. Local town authorities had some influence in terms of public health regulations FACTORS OF
an effective army sewers An underground system for removing human waste Theory of Opposites The treatment of Humoural causes of disease. Rebalancing by eating or climate from the opposite eg hot, red food to treat excess phlegm. (I) In a Nutshell: Overview of Medicine 1250-1500 Content overview Focus 1 Ideas about the cause of disease and illness and the miasma theory; the continuing influence in England of and . Focus 2 Approaches to prevention and treatment : religious actions, bloodletting and purging, purifying the air, and the use of remedies. . The role of the, and in treatment and care provided within the community and in hospitals, c1250–1500. Focus 3 Case study approaches to treatment and attempts to prevent its spread. (II) Causes and Analysis of developments: Focus : Factors of change and continuity in Medical developments 1250-1500. Activity 1 a copy in your book and highlight the key points. Role of Individuals The teachings of individuals like Hippocrates and Galen continued to be preserved by the Church in the years after the Roman Empire collapsed. However there were few significant individuals within the middle ages to really promote new approaches to the causes and treatments of illness and disease. Old After the Romans left Britain in 383 AD the Church preserved old ideas but also bound them up with ideas of God. There were little progress in Medicine by 1500 in terms of new ideas. Traditional cures and remedies continued to be important, and prayer was encouraged. Role of Government After the fragmented government for the early middle ages, there was greater centralised power and control within the period 1250-1500. Hoever, warfare was the main concern of King and government in this period, rather than medical developments. Local town authorities had some influence in terms of public health regulations FACTORS OF