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10a Medieval Revision
10a Medieval Revision
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1
Which best describes Public Health in the Medieval period?
Terrible, but starting to improve as the period advanced
Terrible, and not improving.
Excellent - better than the Romans
Excellent - better than modern day!
2
What anaesthetic did Islamic doctors use?
Opium
Honey
Hemlock
Wine
3
Did Medieval Doctors use supernatural or natural medicine?
A mixture of the two
All supernatural
All natural
4
Which of these was
not
a famous Islamic doctor?
Ibn Nafis
Rhazes
Saladin
Avicenna
5
What are 'anaesthetics'?
Chemicals used to clean wounds
Drugs that prevent you feeling pain.
Horrible smells that cause disease
A kind of surgeon's tool
6
What did the Church do to
hinder
medicine in the Medieval period?
They persecuted people who disagreed with Galen
They used a common language (Latin)
They built magnificent cathedrals
They preserved knowledge
7
Which of these medieval cures is natural?
The use of herbs
The Royal Touch
Trephining to remove evl spirits
Relics
8
Who wrote the Canon of Medicine, a huge text summing up all medical progress so far?
Ibn Nafis
Avicenna
Galen
Rhazes
9
What kind of surgery was not performed by Medieval barber-surgeons?
Removing cataracts
Removing Kidney stones
Amputations
Organ transplant
10
Which did the Church do to help medicine to advance in the Medieval times?
Healing people using prayer
Collecting relics - parts of dead saints.
Opening the first universities
Control marriages and funerals
11
Which civilization had an Empire from Spain to India, united by the Arabic language?
Dark Age Europe
Islamic Caliphate
Ancient Greece
Roman Empire
12
How did medieval barber-surgeons clean wounds?
Using opium
Using sterile chemicals
Using soap made from fat
Using alchohol
13
How did barber-surgeons train?
In schools
In Churches
Apprenticeships
At a university
14
Which of these are
not real
methods using by Medieval Doctors to diagnose disease?
visiting an Asclepion
tasting/smelling their urine
Clinical Observation
Astrology
15
What was the government like in Medieval Europe?
Lots of small kings, fighting each other
One huge Empire
Lots of democracies
They had no government at all
16
What is 'flagellation'?
A disease of the throat
Whipping yourself to show God you're sorry
A medieval doctor's mask
A chemical used to clean wounds
17
Where did barber-surgeons do most of their work?
In busy towns
In very poor areas
In monasteries
In army-camps, castles and battlefields
18
What is a 'miasma'?
A herb that can cure a headache
A library in a church
A horrible smell Medieval people thought would cure disease
A disease of the throat
19
What did Ibn Nafis discover?
How to cure cataracts
<p>That the brain controlled speech</p>
The heart pumps blood around the body
How to build an aqueduct
20
What does this picture tell us about the kinds of wounds barber-surgeons dealt with?
They were mainly to do with dentistry
They were mainly household accidents
They were mainly very minor
They were mainly from wars and battles
21
Which of these was of advancing medieval public health is
NOT
true?
<p>Venice quarantined ships in the harbour for forty day</p>
Clean, running water was supplied to major cities
Prostitutes were checked for STIs in Venice
<p>People were hired to clean cesspits</p>
22
Which civilization has the best public health system?
Ancient Greece
Egyptian Empire
Roman Empire
Medieval Europe