Medieval Medicine And Disease

By:

Toney Allman

Material type: Text

TextISBN:

9781601526564

DDC classification:

610.9 ALL

Summary: With no scientific knowledge to guide them, people of medieval times believed that diseases were supernatural phenomena or punishments from God. Thus medical treatments were usually primitive and often horrifying. But little by little, knowledge grew, ultimately leading to a more practical and scientific approach to understanding sickness and ways to treat it.

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With no scientific knowledge to guide them, people of medieval times believed that diseases were supernatural phenomena or punishments from God. Thus medical treatments were usually primitive and often horrifying. But little by little, knowledge grew, ultimately leading to a more practical and scientific approach to understanding sickness and ways to treat it.

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