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Showing posts with label Medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medicine. Show all posts
Friday, December 1, 2017

Alcohol as medicine through the ages

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Ancient Origins While no one knows exactly when alcohol was first produced, it was presumably the result of a fortuitous accident that ...
Friday, August 11, 2017

10 Facts About Healthcare in the Middle Ages

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Made from History  BY TOM CROPPER  Medicine in the Medieval period was imprecise and mixed with superstition. The advances made in Anti...
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Thursday, September 29, 2016

9 weird medieval medicines

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History Extra Anatomical chart of the human body, from 15th-century Tractatabus de Pestilentia (Treatise on Plague) © The Art Archive...
Thursday, March 17, 2016

7 surprising facts about the history of medicine

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History Extra Ancient Egyptian childbirth scene: the mother is helped by her handmaidens and the midwife. Reconstruction of a Theban ...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

When did medical practitioners start to be called ‘doctor’?

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History Extra Illustration by Glen McBeth Anyone with a doctorate can be called ‘doctor’. The doctor’s degree was a produ...
Monday, August 24, 2015

9 weird medieval medicines

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Anatomical chart of the human body, from 15th-century Tractatabus de Pestilentia (Treatise on Plague) © The Art Archive / Alamy History...
Thursday, May 15, 2014

Forget Folk Remedies, Medieval Europe Spawned A Golden Age of Medical Theory

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Does your bad humour ail thee? Credit: Wellcome Library Collection ...