Medieval Medicine
Across
- 3. Burning a wound to seal it from infection
- 4. Rarer plague, affects lungs
- 5. Cleans & prevents growth of germs
- 7. Someone who sells remedies/ compounds in a shop in a town. Beginning with 'a'
- 8. Bad air believed to cause disease
- 10. People who whipped themselves to prevent disease/ cure them as disease was punishment from God
- 11. Series of holy wars. the Christians brought back Islamic knowledge from them to Europe
- 12. Arab word for hospital
- 13. Roman physician, came up with Theory of Opposites
Down
- 1. Common type of plague that gives buboes
- 2. Greek 'father of medicine', came up with Four humours
- 5. Medical word for Painkiller beginning with 'a'
- 6. Drilling a hole into someone's skull to release bad spirits (mental illness)
- 9. English name for Muslim physician who wrote Canon of Medicine