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4. Roman Medicine
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Facts about the Roman Medicine. Comment below If this helps you :)
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4. Roman Medicine
Who treated illness?
Trained doctors
Family
What did they think caused diseases?
Gods
Imbalance of Four humours
Treatment/Prevention
Same as the Greeks:
Herbal remedies
Balance the humours
charms
Superstition
Carefully observation
Rest, improved diet and exercise
Visit the temple of Asclepius
Roman Army
had its own hospital and doctors/surgeons
Key ideas
Same as the Greeks
Four humours
Observation and recording symptoms
Public Health
Sewers
Aqueducts
Toilets
Opposites
balance the humours by using opposite treatment
Example of change
Public Health
Opposites
Brain controls the body not the heart
Example of continuity
Four humours
Superstitions
No idea of the real cause of disease
Asclepius in times of crisis
Key figures
Galen
Built on Hippocrates ideas
Wrote books
Would be studies for 1000 years
Developed theory of the four humours by using opposites
Promoted natural treatments
Proved the brain control the body not the heart
with his pig experiment
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