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21 Cards in this Set
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Early Egyptian culture |
Belief in the afterlife prompted care of the body after death |
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Early Greek culture |
Hippocratic oath |
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Early Hebrew culture |
Communicable disease management was important |
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Early Egyptian culture, Early Babylonian culture |
Disease was usually considered the work of evil spirits |
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Early Hebrew culture |
Disease was considered to be related to a break in one's relationship with God |
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Early Roman culture |
Diseases were often associated with this culture's gods and goddesses |
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Early Egyptian culture |
Ebers papyrus |
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Early Hebrew culture, Early Greek culture |
Xenodochia |
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Early Roman culture |
The god of healing was Aesculapius |
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Early Greek culture |
Iatria |
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Early Babylonian culture |
Hammurabi's code |
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Early Greek culture |
Many medical terms are derived from this culture's mythology |
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Early Roman culture |
Military hospitals were numerous in this culture |
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Early Egyptian culture, Early Hebrew culture |
The office of priest-physician was important |
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Early Babylonian culture |
Wet nurses faced severe penalties if their patients died |
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Fabiola |
Founded the first free Christian public hospital in Rome or the sick poor |
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Helena |
Established a geroncomion |
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Catherine of Siena |
Organized an ambulance service in Italy to transport the sick to hospitals |
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Hildegarde of Bingen |
Wrote extensively about causes, symptoms, and cures related to disease |
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Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem |
Built and staffed a hospital in Jerusalem during the Crusades |
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Knights of Lazerus |
Cared for people with leprosy |
