Medieval Medicine- Hospitals

Hospitals

Important some people did get better provided rest, food and warmth to the poor there was some progress in taking care of people

Not Important no lepers, lunatics, contagious diseases, pregnant women or infants were allowed into some hospitals they were care homes that only provided the bare minimum for people until they got better and left or died very few hospitals hired physicians or surgeons how significant

  How significant were hospitals to medieval people? [8 marks]

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