Medicine stands still KEY DATES 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryMedicine through time (OCR History A)GCSEAQA Created by: miagracelongCreated on: 30-07-19 14:25 Ancient World Includes pre-historic, Egyptian, Greek and Roman periods. 1 of 8 Medieval Period 500-1500 AD. Split up into Dark Ages and early/later Middle Ages. 2 of 8 1123 Britain's first hospital, St Bartholomew's set up in London. Between 1000 and 1500 more than 700 hospitals were started. 3 of 8 1348/49 Black Death strikes (bubonic/pneumonic plague). Arrives from Asia through trade routes, Kills 40-60% of the population. 4 of 8 1351 Statue of Labourers: law - peasants could not be paid more than before the Black Death. 5 of 8 1376 Practia (surgical manual) published by John of Aderne (illustrations of operations). 6 of 8 1381 Peasant's Revolt - anger at their position in the feudal system and the poll tax. 7 of 8 1388 Parliament introduced law which fined people £20 for throwing rubbish into rivers but had trouble enforcing - hard to catch. 8 of 8
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