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How did Greeks treat illness? - Coggle Diagram
How did Greeks
treat
illness?
Observation
Watch and Record
Inspect urine and poop
Surgery
Settling bones
Amputation
Draining lungs
Advice
Observation Doctors knew that some diseases cleared on their own.
Treatment
Balance humours
Bleeding
Vomit
Purge bowels
No cure: The Gods
Hippocrates
The Hippocratic Oath
This makes it clear that doctors aren't gods or magicians
Books
Doctors continued to use the theories
Causes of diseases
They developed the theory of humours to make explaining diseases easier
Natural treatments
They encouraged people to look for natural remedies
Recording
They showed it was important or observe and record carefully