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Give three different examples of barbarians |
Goths, Vandals, Saxons, Vikings. |
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When did barbarians invade western Europe? |
Waves of Barbarians invaded West Europe in the 5th century. |
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Where were the medical ideas of Greece and Rome? |
most of them were lost |
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Who kept onto the ideas from Greece and Rome? |
They mainly survived only in the Muslim cities of the Middle East. |
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What church dominated the Middle Ages? |
Roman Catholic. |
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Middle Ages: Give three reasons why the church dominated medical stagnation? |
- by forbidding dissection of human bodies. - by insisting people agree w/ Galen. - by encouraging people to rely on prayers. - by saying that sickness was a punishment. |
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What are three reasons of medical stagnation in the Middle Ages? |
- the loss of medical knowledge - the church - lack of resources for public health. - war |
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Middle Ages: Why did the knowledge they had get lost and turn into speculation? |
Because lectures on anatomy were rudimentary. They consisted simply of a butcher pointing to the different parts of a body, while the lecturer read a text by an authority such as Galen. |
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Middle Ages: What did they base new medical ideas on? |
Instead of using proof, they based there ideas on the debating skills of the student. |
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Middle Ages: What did they blame disease on? |
Although most of them still believed Galen's theory of the four humours, a lot of them start delving into superstition. |
