Why did understanding the causes of disease not get better from 1250 to 1700 Flashcards

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what did people think cause diseases in 1250 to 1700?

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god
astrology
miasma
4 humours

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how did the church affect how much people was understanding about the causes of disease

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The church was very powerful. Church controlled, all medical textbooks and training church supported Galen.people still pray, fast and flagellation 

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how much did medical training affect how much people understood about the causes of disease? 

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The church controls, doctors training only teach gallon and preachers four humours on my asthma and church ,say god 

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how does the great plague in 1665, show there was a little progress since the mediaeval period about understanding the causes of disease 

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continue to blame my miasma and burned far in the streets. Doctors still try to balance four humours by bleeding.

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how did Thomas Sydenham show some ideas are changed about understanding the causes of disease 

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It’s suggested not to always look at the four humours of a person he said couldn’t send is easy to cross different people. He said concentrate on the symptoms and study on the disease.

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how did the fall of the church help change how much people understood about causes of disease 

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The decline of the church meant that throughout the printing press in 1440, the Royals societies, new ideas would be spread. People look for new new ideas in the plague, so they killed cats and dogs because they thought that’s what made the disease. 

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