Bock History of health care

By Sophia04b
  • Period: 4000 BCE to 3000 BCE

    Early beginnings

  • 3900 BCE

    Diseases cause by?

    evil spirits
  • Period: 2999 BCE to 399

    Ancient Times

  • Period: 1801 BCE to 2000 BCE

    The dark age

  • 100

    Ancient Romans

    The Romans found out that most disease was caused by lack of sanitation So they brought clean water in made sewers to bring out the waste and they also made public bathrooms so they would have public heath and sanitation.
    -The Roman’s were first to organize medical care They would put people out in their armies to help hurt soldiers. The physicians keep room for people that were ill.
    -The Roman’s were the beginning of the hospitals public building were established for the sick.
  • 400

    Dark age

    • They stoped the study of medicine because the Roman empire was conquered by the Huns there study of medics stoped for a period of 1,000 years then it was only practiced of convents and monasteries. Because the church believed that life and death were all in gods hands. -Their primary treatment was by prayer. And by herbal mixtures and the care was all custodial.
  • 900

    Ancient Greeks

    -The Greeks profession was shed temples of healing which they studied causes of disease to determine if it was spiritual our natural cause.
    -The dissection was in ancient times.
    -The Hippocrates based on knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the external body.

  • Ancient Chinese

    -The ancient Chinese developed acupuncture by using stone tools and then finally advanced to Chinese acupuncture that people still use today.

  • Egyptians

    -The ancient Egyptians health records was the earliest to keep accurate records.
    -The Egyptians called physicians priests which they help with Mexicans to help a diseases.
    -They use medicines to heal diseases they also learned the art of splitting fractures and used leaches to function blood drain.