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Middle ages medical influences

Hippocrates


Galen

Hippocrates

Theory- 4 humours: Black bile, yellow bile, phlem & blood


Ill if inbalance


Blood was created not circulated


Natural cause- not supernatural



Middle ages believed illness causes

Astrology


God


4 homours


Miasma (bad air)

Galen

Theory of opposites eg. Blood letting if blood is out of balance or if you have cold drink hot


Dissected animals to understand human body


Belived four humours


Liver produced blood

Medieval doctors

Barber surgeon- cut hair, amputations, blood letting, for poor.


Nuns- monastery, bathe, new clothes, new sheets, prayed, herbal remedies.


Military surgeons- risky, amputations, help soldiers


Public Health

Crowded


Sewage in streets


Rats/vermin


Dead in or going through streets


Dirty

Black death prevention

Avoid eating excessively


Avoid plauge victims


Pray for soul


Carry posy of flowers (stop miasma)

Black death treatment once infected

Pop buboes


Attach live chicken to buboes


Flagellation ( whipping themselves for Gods forgiveness)


Bleeding themselves to release evils

Church medieval help or hinder progression

No human dissection


Prayers>drugs


Arrested monks for original research


Approved galens ideas


BUT


looked after sick as jesus taught


monasteries to help


Monasteries were clean


Observed sick

Plague facts

1348 & 1665


Via imports- to flea- to rat- to human

Renaissance medical influences

Vesalius


Pare


Harvey


John Hunter

Vesalius

Robbed criminals corpses for dissection


Human anatomy changes eg. 1 jaw bone not 2


People ignored him

Pare

Ran out of oil for gunshot wounds so used egg yolk, turpentine & oil of roses. Worked. (Chance/war)


Ligatures (to prevent bleeding after amputation)


Only rich could afford so limited

Harvey

Doctor for king james I & King Charles I


Blood pumped round body (hippocrates/galen wrong)


Rejected by galen supporters


Printing press lead to more people knowing (communication)

Renaissance

Not many changes as people didnt want to progress


More hospitals funded


Royal colleges to improve training of surgeons

John hunter

British surgeon after 1768


Encouraged human dissection


Trust bodys natural healing process


Observation/ experimentation

Black death treatment 1665

Amulets


Watchmen prevented infected from leaving house

1700s innoculation

Small dose of smallpox to make immune


Smallpox= death, blindness, scarring


1845- 70

Edward Jenner


Pasteur


Koch


Ehrich


Simpson


Lister


John Snow


Edwin Chadwick

Jenner

Vaccination against small pox


Unable to know why worked


Unaccepted- threatened innoculation doctors buisness, fear of mutilation from small pox, Anti-Compulsory Vaccination leauge 1866 for right for parents to decide if to or not. Won.


1853 vaccine of children became compulsory

Pasteur

Germ theory


Investigated why wine went sour


Using microscope (technology) found germs


Killed by heat, pasteurization


Not belived as they believed spontaneous generation


Stroke


Rivalry with koch as countries at war


Accidentally assistant left germs open, weakened, injected chicken, later survived full chicken cholera.(chance)


Rabies vaccine

Koch

1882 identified tuberculosis germ


Used dyes to stain germs. See/photograph them

Simpson

Anaesthetic 1847


Chloroform


Queen Victoria used for her childbirth


Didnt stop mortality rates


He wanted to find other methods as chloroform is bad for you (Belived he didn't trust his ideas)

Ehrlich

Salvarsan 606 killed syphilis germ left the rabbit alive. Other cures killed rabbit too.


Magic bullets- giving someone something to only kill bad bacteria

John snow

Broad street pump had crack leading to cess pit. Those who died of cholera drank from that pump.


Use to think it was caused by miasma.


Before pasteurs germ theory.

Edwin chadwick

Politition


Public health act 1875


1. Medical officer every area of city


2. Clean water supplies for poor


3. Drains & sewers


4. Spending money to improve cleanliness would save money in healthcare later

Present/modern

Fleming


Florey&Chain

Flemming

August 1928 left petri dish with lid off while on holiday


Mould came in from other lab, killed bacteria (chance)


Didnt realise importance


Went to work on other things

Florey & Chain

Oxford team


Found penicillin after flemmings article(Chance)


Tested on mice (individual genius)


Success testing on human 1841


WW2 so america and britain funded mass production for D day (War)


Helped develop pharmaceutical industry


Key factors

War- pare(new wounds) florey & chain (penicillin production/funding)


Chance- Flemming, pare (running out of hot oil for gun wounds), Florey & Chain (finding article)


Individual genius- Ehrlich (using dye to see germs), vesalius (dissected humans), Harvey (blood circulation)


Communication- printing press to publish ideas and reach further


Technology- microscopes, antibacteria/antiseptic

Theories

Four humours


Spontaneous generation (rot causes germs)


Miasma


God


Astrology


Germ theory


Contagion theory



War

War- pare(new wounds) florey & chain (penicillin production/funding) pasteur & koch (rivalry spurred them onto finding more as competitive but also could have found more if were working togther so war was bad)

Chance

Chance- Flemming, pare (running out of hot oil for gun wounds), Florey & Chain (finding article)

Individual genius

Individual genius- Ehrlich (using dye to see germs), vesalius (dissected humans), Harvey (blood circulation)

Communication

Communication- printing press to publish ideas and reach further

Technology

Technology- microscopes, antibacteria/antiseptic