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Britain, Health and the People. ~ MIND MAP REVISION ~, MIDDLE AGES,…

- - - - Hung meat around the city to find out which place would be best to build his hispoital.
      - Stressed need for careful observation of the patient.
      - Distinguished between measles and smallpox.
      - The hospital should be built where the meat decayed the least .
    - - Produced an encycolpedia of medicine called 'The Canon of medicine'
      - Summarised Galen and the Hippocratic writers and combined them with Islamic writers.
      - Medical use of drugs
      - His encyclopedia included 760 different drugs.
    - - Realised that the lungs and the heart were connected
      - Discovered that the heart umped blood around the body.
      - Stressed the importance of clinical observation and human dissections
      - Drew detailed diagrams to illustrate body parts.
      - Wrote a book on surgical techniques, how to look after paternts during and after operations.