Unit 3 Flashcards
Edwin Chadwick
The person who studied the sanitary conditions concerning burials in England was:
Dr. Anton Von Leeuwenhoek
Who is known as the ‘Father of Bacteriology and invented the microscope
Barber surgeons were doctors who:
felt they should be the embalmers because of their knowledge of working with blood
Dr. William Harvey
Who is associated with the Circulation of blood?
Tradesman Undertaker
provided goods or services for a funeral in addition to his regular profession
In 1400s Undertaker
- one who undertook a task- nothing to do with funerals
In late 1500s Undertaker
came to be known as a person to provide some of the funeral paraphernalia
1698 Undertaker
The word ‘Undertaker’ was first used in its modern day meaning as one who furnishes a funeral
Burial & Sanitary Reform
In the 1800s groups got together to demand reform
Martin Luther
Rejected the Doctrine of Purgatory
What spices was used for embalming
Rosemary oil
Lavender oil
What chemicals was used for embalming in the Middle Ages 14-17Centuary
Zinc
Arsenic
Aluminum
Bichloride of mercury
Kher-heb
The one in charge the priest/supervisor
Surgeon
Chief embalmer
Scribe
Made the mark for incision
