History of Medicine

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Test your knowledge on the fascinating evolution of medical practices and beliefs throughout history! This quiz will challenge your understanding of key figures, concepts, and developments that have shaped the field of medicine.

Learn about influential historical figures like Hippocrates and the role of women in early healthcare.
Discover the foundations of various medical traditions, including Chinese and Indian medicine.
Engage with questions that cover significant milestones from ancient times to the 20th century.

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Chinese medicine is..

Incompatible and compatible energies that comprise the Qi

Divided sharply into the study of theory and the study of practice

Bodies are composed of 4 bodily areas

Indian Medicine treatment begins with...

Creating a balance between your internal organs and the exterior elements of earth, fire, water, wood, and metal.

Bloodletting treatment which there was too much blood in the body

An internal purification process, followed by a special diet, herbal remedies, massage therapy, yoga, and meditation

Italian medicine was

Divided sharply into the study of theory and the study of practice

Divided by right and wrong

Divided by ying and yang

Women played a major role in administering care in these early days, most especially when it came to..

Nursing

Administering medication

Child birth

Most of the initiatives in the early 1900’s were led by organizations..

Outside the government

Inside the government

Within insurances

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