Pratt history of healthcare

By Haylie123
  • Period: 4000 BCE to 3000 BCE

    Early beginnings

  • 3900 BCE

    Disease caused by?

    evil spirts
  • 3600 BCE

    Treatments for sick?

    Prayer, exorcisms,blood letting
  • 3100 BCE

    Medicines used today?

    Accurate health records, morphine, quinine
  • Period: 2999 BCE to 399

    Ancient times

  • 2900 BCE

    Ancient Egyptians

    health records were superstitious and called upon the gods.
  • 1900 BCE

    Ancient Chinese

    development of acupuncture they learned to treat a lot of illness and disease with stone tools.
  • 900 BCE

    Ancient Greeks

    illness was caused by nature more then spiritual.
  • 100

    Ancient Roman’s

    sanitation systems this was disease was caused by lack of sanitation.
  • Period: 400 to 800

    Dark age

  • 500

    Stopped the study of medicine

    turned religious.
  • 700

    How do they treat disease

    vaccines and medications
  • Period: 800 to 1400

    Middle age

  • 1100

    Epidemics

    caused millions of deaths during the period
  • Period: 1350 to

    Renaissance

  • 1450

    Rebirth

    universities and medical schools for research