Medieval Doctors and Medicine

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Across
  1. 2. Was skilled with herbs, and made potions to cure illnesses
  2. 3. a fatal virus, disease or infection
  3. 4. Could be different colours and determined the cure needed
  4. 6. the virus that killed a majority of the population
  5. 10. ridding someone of a feeling
  6. 13. This practice ensured that everything was aligned for maximum healing
  7. 14. was trained not to just cut hair, and had an iconic striped pole
  8. 15. an influential Greek physician
  9. 18. The theory that disease was caused by inhaling bad air
  10. 19. used not to learn more about the body but to prove Galen’s theories.
  11. 20. a Greek philosopher and physician
Down
  1. 1. People who beloved that the best way to stay healthy was to punish themselves physically
  2. 5. the epicentre of bodily research
  3. 7. A procedure performed by physicians that involves putting a hole in the patients skull to release the evil spirits
  4. 8. A journey that was believed to cure general illnesses
  5. 9. an infection that is worldwide
  6. 11. a trilogy of books written on women’s health and gynaecology
  7. 12. fluids believed to be in your body, if they came out of balance, you were ill
  8. 16. where a pharmacist mixed herbal cures
  9. 17. Was an important part of making sure the healing progress was smooth