100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
AQA GCSE History Health and the People Whole Topic Summary Notes £4.98   Add to cart

Summary

AQA GCSE History Health and the People Whole Topic Summary Notes

 6 views  0 purchase

Notes for the whole of the AQA GCSE History Health and the People paper made by a grade 9 student. Organised by time period, each with a factors summary for the 16 marker

Preview 3 out of 27  pages

  • July 29, 2024
  • 27
  • 2021/2022
  • Summary
All documents for this subject (1307)
avatar-seller
StillStudyingScience
AQA GCSE
History

Health and the
People

,1000-
1450
Middle Ages
Factors summary:
Public health: Not much improvement
Government: didn’t see it as their responsibility so not much




I
done but rakers were paid to clean streets
Religion: monasteries one of few places with good public health -
they had latrines, sewage was removed, but were their own
community so not representative of whole country

Surgery & anatomy: Not much improvement
Religion: Catholic Church bans experiments. More development in
Islamic world
War: the battlefield was like a lab for surgeons to practice as they
got lots of experience with similar injuries. Forceps were developed
to remove arrowheads from wounds

Disease & infection: Little/no improvement
Religion: Catholic Church: believed Hippocrates/Galen & in
punishment from God. No developments due to no research.
Islam: Rhazes found different between smallpox/measles
Individual Genius: Rhazes wrote >100 books & Avicenna wrote
‘The Canon of Medicine’ which were used in teaching
Science & technology: Islamic doctors develop device to remove
cataracts

, Hippocrates Greek doctor ~460BC
Key theories:
Clinical observation:
Observe symptoms so doctors can tell how a disease will




:
progress & then make a diagnosis

4 Humours:
Blood (spring)
Yellow bile (summer).
Black bile (autumn)
Phlegm (winter)
People become sick when their Humours are unbalanced




:
Regimen:
Balanced diet to keep humours balanced
Idea still used today eg. eating a balanced diet & exercising
regularly

Books:
Hippocratic Collection - collection of 60 of his books
Wrote 100s of books
Were used for >1000yrs

Hippocratic Oath still used by doctors today

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller StillStudyingScience. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for £4.98. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

79751 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy revision notes and other study material for 14 years now

Start selling
£4.98
  • (0)
  Add to cart