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Try your hand at Medieval medicine ... Here's your chance to try to diagnose and cure patients as if you were a doctor in the Middle Ages. There are three patients for you to cure. Read about their symptoms and then decide what treatment to prescribe.
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www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/healtact2.html
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The history of medicine, perhaps more than that of any other discipline or skilled occupation, illuminates broad social and cultural patterns of the medieval period. Read about the theory of humors, famous women healers, some medieval surgical procedures, and the religious connotations of healing. ... To a medieval mind,
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www.intermaggie.com/med/index.php
www.intermaggie.com/med/index.php
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Medicine during the Medieval period changed in a number of ways, often for the worse. ... Other sections of the Medieval Medicine Unit. ... Medieval Medicine, Changes and Developments, Surgery, Activities...
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www.schoolshistory.org.uk/medievalmedicine.htm
www.schoolshistory.org.uk/medievalmedicine.htm
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Medieval medicine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Medieval medicine in Western Europe was a mixture of existing ideas from antiquity, spiritual influences and what Claude Lévi-Strauss identifies as the "shamanistic complex" and "social consensus." I...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_medicine
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Although medicine and surgery were related, medieval practitioners drew a distinct line between them. Generally, physicians treated problems inside the body, and surgeons dealt with wounds, fractures, ... If you would like to learn more about medieval medicine, the Karolinska Institute has many interesting links.
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library.thinkquest.org/15569/hist-6.html
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Health and medicine in Medieval England were very important aspects of life. For many peasants in Medieval England, disease and poor health were part of their daily life and medicines were both basic and often useless. ... History Learning Site > Medieval England > Health and Medicine in Medieval England...
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www.historylearningsite.co.uk/health_and_medicine_in_me...
www.historylearningsite.co.uk/health_and_medicine_in_medieval_.htm
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Occasionally bloodletting and cautery figures, clearly derivative from similar illustrations in medieval European manuscripts, are found in some Islamic manuscripts of about the 17th ... Then, as now, however, aspects of traditional medieval Islamic medicine continued to coexist alongside the modern European medicine.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/islamic_14.h...
www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/islamic_14.html
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and, of course, Galen of the 2nd century, arguably the most influential figure in the history of medicine. ... Chaucer then goes on to name physicians from the medieval Islamic world: Ibn Sarabiyun or Serapion as he was known to Europe, a Syriac physician of the 9th century; `Razis' the great clinician of the early 10th century;
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www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/islamic_02.h...
www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/islamic_02.html
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In approaching the topic of medieval medicine, therefore, I have opted to follow the same path: a general introduction to medical practices in the Middle Ages accompanied by a bit of myth-breaking. ... Medieval medicine was not primitive, simplistic, crude, or ignorant. Viewed on its own terms, it is a viable and logical...
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www.strangehorizons.com/2003/20030317/medicine.shtml
www.strangehorizons.com/2003/20030317/medicine.shtml
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