HEALTH- 2.1 MEDIEVAL HOSPITALS Flashcards
1
Q
Who were the sick cared for by?
A
Female relative at home
2
Q
Where did hospitals funding come from?
A
rich donor or 1/3 run by church
3
Q
Main purpose of hospitals?
A
care for sick and elderly
4
Q
Hospitals provided what to patients?
A
food, water and warm shelter
5
Q
Unless patients were close to death what happened?
A
They would share beds
6
Q
Why were hospitals more hygienic?
A
Developed water / sewage systems
7
Q
Specialist hospitals were for?
A
mentally ill and infectious disease
