Medieval Medicine
Last updated 12 September 2017
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Dan Snow’s History Hit. (2008). Diagnosing illness in the 15th century [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJEqw0o1cEc
Keywords
Use these terms to search the catalogue, online databases or the Internet.
- Medicine Middle Ages / Medieval
- Surgery Middle Ages / Medieval
- Doctors Middle Ages / Medieval
You will find more keywords to use, as you explore this topic. Watch out for them.
Websites
Medicine in the middle ages. (2014). Retrieved from http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/history/uk_through_time/medicine_through_time/revision/3/
Bovey, A. (2015). Medicine, diagnosis and treatment in the middle ages. Retrieved from https://www.bl.uk/the-middle-ages/articles/medicine-diagnosis-and-treatment-in-the-middle-ages
Mount, T. (2015). 9 weird medieval medicines. Retrieved from http://www.historyextra.com/article/medieval/9-weird-medieval-medicines
Videos
guruburgess. (2015, August 9). Life in the middle ages the doctor [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90zJZuwHnwY
Dalton, N. (Director), Burns, P. (Producer), & Maloney, C. (Writer). (2017). Health in medieval Britain [Video file]. Pyrmont, N.S.W. : ClickView Pty Limited. Retrieved from ClickView database.
Health in medieval Britain. (2017). Retrieved from ClickView database.
Heber History. (2014, May 11). Medicine through time bitesize revision [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OptEth-pPnc
Start this video at 27.54 to find the section on medieval medicine.
learnhistory2. (2011). Worst jobs in middle ages 02 the barber surgeon [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVQO0a4mMWs