Ancient and Medieval Medicine flashcards
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This GoConqr page gathers user-made flashcards on Ancient and Medieval Medicine, from Egyptian medicine and Roman public health to medieval treatments. School students can practise recalling ideas and treatments, while teachers can find material for revision. There are over 90 flashcards here, mainly at secondary level. Pick a deck to get started.
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- Prehistoric Medicine16
- Ancient Egyptian Medicine22
- Ancient Greek Medicine17
- Hippocrates, Galen and the Four Humours32
- Roman Medicine11
- Roman Public Health20
- Islamic Medicine10
- Medieval Causes and Treatments of Disease50
- Medieval Healers, Hospitals and Surgery22
- The Church and Medical Progress in the Middle Ages33
- Medieval Public Health22
- The Black Death189
Flashcards
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22 cardsc1250–c1500: Medicine in medieval England God and the causes of disease
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34 cardsThe middle ages 1250-1500 What religion were most people in England during medieval times?
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32 cardsMedieval/ Middle Age Medicine c1250 - 1500 What were the two branches of the causes of diseases in the Medieval time period?
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20 cardsc.1250-c.1500: Medicine in Medieval England ♥ What were the supernatural causes believed to cause disease during 1250-1500?
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12 cardsMedieval Medicine Flashcards ( Causes, Treatments, Preventions ) In the Medieval Period, there was a lack of understanding of the cause of disease. Many people believed dis...
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6 cardsHippocrates - His Ideas & Influences WHO was HIPPOCRATES, and WHAT was he responsible for?
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5 cardsEarly English Middle Age Medicine Ideas About Disease Middle Ages
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16 cardsDisease and infection ancient world What are the two catalogues for theories behind causes of disease
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4 cardsTheory's Of Disease (early middle ages) The Four Humor's Middle Ages
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15 cardsWho would you see if you were ill in the Middle Ages Who were the only people who had official medical training?
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8 cardsMedieval beliefs about the cause of plague What did flagellants believe and therefore do?
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12 cardsMedicine and Treatment in Roman Britain What did Galen mainly carry out his disections on?
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5 cardsDisease and infection Middle Ages and renaissance Middle Ages cause of disease
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11 cardsMedicine and surgery keywords
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6 cardsKey Individual: Galen How did Galen take the theory of the four humours further?
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These decks offer questions and prompts on medical ideas, treatments and the people who cared for the sick. They cover Egyptian medicine, Roman public health, Hippocrates and medieval beliefs, as well as the Black Death and surgery in the Middle Ages.
For a broad starting point, try Medicine Stands Still. Its questions cover medieval beliefs, the four humours and how sick people were treated. For an earlier topic, Egyptian medicine key questions asks about causes of illness, medical care and treatment.
Using the decks to revise
Work through a few cards at a time and try to answer before checking. Return to the prompts you find difficult, then use a more focused deck to practise a particular topic. If you want to see ideas laid out together or test yourself in another way, switch to a mind map or quiz on the unit page. Choose a deck that fits your next revision session.
Frequently asked questions
Which flashcard deck is a good place to start?
Medicine Stands Still is a broad starting point for medieval medicine. Its prompts ask about key beliefs, Hippocrates, the four humours and treatment. If you are focusing on a particular topic instead, the page also lists decks on medieval surgery, public health and the Black Death.
Do these flashcards cover ancient as well as medieval medicine?
Yes. Egyptian medicine key questions asks about illness, care and treatment, while the Roman civilisation and public health deck includes questions about doctors and hospitals. Medieval decks cover topics such as explanations for disease, treatments and people who cared for the sick.
Are the flashcards free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed here is free to open and study without an account. The decks were made by GoConqr users. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes.