Flashcards
Who would you see if you were ill in the Middle Ages
Cards in this deck (15)
- 1Who were the only people who had official medical training?Trained physicians
- 2Who's ideas did physicians base thier treatments on?Galen's
- 3How were free hospitals funded?By charities
- 4Give two examples of the types off surgery carried out by barber surgeonsCutting out bladder stones, amputating limbs
- 5Who would make remedies based on herbs plants and minerals?Housewife physicians or apothecaries
- 6How did hospitals treat their patients?By giving them rest, a good diet, praying for them - no real treatments used.
- 7Who would be the most expensive person to see if you were ill?Trained Physician
- 8Who would make medicines or ointments for you or the physician?Apothecary
- 9Who would do basic surgery?Barber-Surgeon
- 10Who would deal with childbirth and broken bones?Housewife-physician / Wise Woman
- 11Other than going to a hospital wha twould you do to seek a cure by God?Prayer or Pilgrimage
- 12Who ran the hospitials in the Middle ages?Monks or Nuns
- 13What kind of peopel would have been looked after at hospitals?The old and people with specific illnesses
- 14How would a trianed physician diagnose patients?Using urine charts and astrological information
- 15Barber-Surgeons could do basic surgery, and what else?Cut your hair
Information
- Description
- GCSE Medicine Flashcards on Who would you see if you were ill in the Middle Ages, created by Tom Lea on 08/05/2013.
- Created by
- Tom Lea
- Views
- 260
- Tags
- Rating