Paleolithic or early Stone Age people were hunter-gatherers.
True or False
True
As the Stone Age came to an end nomadic hunter-gatherers gradually turned to what lifestyle?
Farming
What began to occur with more regularity when humans and domesticated animals increasingly came into contact with one another?`
Zoonosis
Growth in __________________ increased the number of diseases spread among humans.
Trade/ Travel
Early Mesopotamian texts record their ____________________ of diesease.
Observations/ Notes
The Indian system of medical knowledge is called ______________?
Ayurveda
Traditional Chinese medicine, still used today, developed around 1800's.
True or False
False, 2,000 BC
Using needles to apply pressure to specific energy points in the body is called what?
Acupuncture
The Greek Poet Homer's text the ____________________ gives descriptions of medical treatment of battle wounds.
Iliad
Western tradition of healthcare is traced to the _____________.
Greeks
Name one of the great philosophers of the Greek Enlightenment period.
Aristotle or Plato
What occupied an important place in the teachings of the medieval church?
Hospitals
