Starter Key Words: Why are each of these words important at this period of time? Town planning Aqueducts Public bathing Public lavatories Sewers Empire Opposites
How developed was medicine at this time? Roman Medicine How developed was medicine at this time? Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
Galen Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
Why are these statements significant? Romans conquered the majority of Europe. To do this they needed an army. And a healthy army was a strong army. 'Prevention is better than cure' is a key phrase. Religion is still important and they believed in gods like the Greeks. Galen, doctor to Roman centurions. Very important. Religion stopped Galen cutting up people so he used apes and pigs. Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
Tasks Explain how Galen contributed to the development of medicine. Explain how Galen contributed to the development of medicine. How far was Galen more important than Hippocrates in the development of medicine? Explain your answer. Who is more important in the history of medicine, the Greeks or the Romans? Explain your answer. ‘The Romans depended on the Greeks for their medical ideas.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
Public health Clean water provided by aqueducts, reservoirs, public fountains, public baths Safety rules for fires Burying dead people Sewage disposal (toilets and baths) Health of Roman Army soldiers Military hospitals - look after the army, important to defend empire. Best treatments provided. Campus located in healthy areas. Medical personnel provided with each group of soldiers. Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
Advantages of the Empire Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
Developments Public Health Surgery and Anatomy Disease and Infection Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
How important were the following factors in leading to the development of Roman medicine? Individuals War Technology Religion Education Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
Evaluation technique Which was the most important factor that led to the development of medicine in Roman times? Which was the least important factor that led to the development of medicine in Roman times? Can you get any links between the two? Did one factor influence another? Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
Examination Technique Choose one of the factors below that have affected the development of surgery and anatomy at this time. - War - Key individuals Describe the effects of that factor on surgery and anatomy (4) Which factor contributed more to the development of surgery and anatomy? (8) Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed
Source work What different attitudes about the development of Roman medicine are presented by Sources 1 and 2? (6) Use both sources and your own knowledge to help you to answer this question. Aim: To explain (B) and evaluate (A) the extent to which Roman medicine was developed