Edexcel-History of Medicine

Monasteries controlled education during the Middle Ages. 

The Library of Alexandria burned down in...

Which of these was NOT a public health measure used in 14th century London? 

Which of these describes the correct pattern of change after the collapse of the Roman empire? 

Trade and travel increased during the Middle Ages. 

During the Roman period the most common surgical treatment was bleeding.

With which season is phlegm associated? 

The Black Death took place in...

Galen was a Greek doctor.

Which of these is NOT part of a Roman public health system? 

The Greek empire had a very centralised, strong government. 

Who developed the theory of opposites? 

The Greek god of medicine was...

Galen dissected bodies in Alexandria to increase his knowledge of the body. 

Which of these describes the correct pattern of change during the Renaissance? 

Which of these was NOT a cause of the Black Death that people believed at the time? 

The Romans had larger cities than the Greeks had done.

The Romans were more interested in theories than the Greeks. 

Galen's ideas seemed to fit in with Christian teaching because...

Galen was born in...