Hospitals in the middle ages Flashcards
1
Q
What were most hospitals run by?
A
The Church
2
Q
What was the main purpose of hospitals?
A
To care for the sick and elderly
3
Q
What did hospitals provide its patients with?
A
Food, water and a warm place to stay
4
Q
Why were hospitals more hygenic than other places?
A
They had developed water and sewage systems
