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Middle Ages Medicine Quiz

Frage 1 von 16

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Illness in the was explained in many ways; many of which were very unjustified and had no scientific explanation. Firstly, the Four (, black bile, yellow bile and blood) were the reason behind illness. If they were , you were ill and due to and Galen's theories, they used Treatment of . You'd be to reduce blood, cleaned using an enema or made to cough up blood to reduce , made sick (often using salt water) to reduce and to reduce phlegm. This obviously didn't work.

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Frage 2 von 16

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God was a believed cause of illness.

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  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 3 von 16

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There were people who believed God caused disease. Why did they think God sent it?

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  • To send them all to Hell.

  • To select people he wanted to go to heaven and chose the ones to send to Hell.

  • To punish them for their sins and allow them to go to Heaven, after repaying their sins.

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Frage 4 von 16

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Many other people believed that 'bad air' caused disease and that smelling the foul streets would cause illness. What was their name for 'bad air'?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Miasma

  • 'Miamsa'

  • 'Miassma'

  • 'Mank airo'

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Frage 5 von 16

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( Jews, Christians, Wise Women, Healers ) were blamed for disease, especially the ( Plague, Cold, Flu ), and accused of poisoning the ( wells, streets, homes, mud ), leading to many of them being burned to ( death, pain, agony, submission ).

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Frage 6 von 16

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People did still believe in the , so when really bad diseases were contracted, some blamed . Not only were they out of balance, but they were all against you and you have to .

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    four humours
    'evil humours'
    release the evil

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Frage 7 von 16

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What was God said to be controlling, which would influence your contraction of diseases?

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  • The planets

  • The animals

  • The air

  • The streets

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Frage 8 von 16

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There were many ways to prevent disease in the Middle Ages, including the technique (publicly punishing yourself, begging for ) and people would go pilgrimages to pray at the tombs of . To avoid the disgusting streets, were recruited to clean streets and people would carry to stop the smell affecting them. The biggest prevention was praying, since people strongly believed was responsible for everything. Kings and bishops ordered when disease broke out, praying for the deaths to cease, furthermore, people stopped any activities they felt to be insulting . Some would fast, sacrificing themselves to show God they are for their .

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Frage 9 von 16

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Some people believed that God was the only person who could stop disease and they didn't believe in treatment.

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Frage 10 von 16

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A treatment for the plague was to pop the buboes and put potatoes around them, before burying them.

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Frage 11 von 16

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Wise ( women, men, children ) were the doctors of ( poor, rich ) people, who lived on the outskirts of a village using natural resources from around her home to make ( herbal remedies, potions, antibiotics ). Due to having ( poor, rich ) customers, she'd often trade her services for ( food, water, clothes ) or household jobs. Later on, they were unfortunately blamed for ( witchcraft, wizardry, murder ), due to living alone, mixing medical potions and being renowned for not being able to always prevent death and owning a black ( cat, dog, horse, cow ).

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Frage 12 von 16

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The germs from midwives hands caused the death of many parents and complications of the time killed many kids.

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Frage 13 von 16

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Who were midwives for the poor, who couldn't afford to pay someone?

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  • Relatives

  • Neighbours

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Frage 14 von 16

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Hospitals were for people who couldn't themselves and rarely admitted the to prevent the spread of . They were also incredibly and were used by people who were most likely to in there.

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Frage 15 von 16

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Physicians trained at university for 8 years.

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Frage 16 von 16

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Only the rich were physicians, as they were the ones who could afford university.

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  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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