WorksheetsFactors of Health - Communications
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
How does Communication help health?
Finds new cures
Speeds up how fast ideas spreads?
Helps make random discoveries
Keeps monks busy
What couldn't most people do in the Middle Ages?
Plant wheat
Breathe
Wear clothes
Read and Write
Who copied books in the Middle Ages?
Priests
The pope
Peasants
Monks
Why did hand copying books cause problems for doctors?
Monks never copied medical books
Monks never drew diagrams
Books were very expensive
Books had to be free
Which Roman author did the Church support so monks tended to copy a lot?
Galen
Guttenberg
Caxton
John Huss
Who invented the movable type printing press?
John Huss
William Caxton
Johannes Guttenberg
Hippocrates
In what year was the movable type printing press invented?
1400
1420
1440
1460
The Printing Press made books cheaper. In 1520 the average doctor owned 2 books. How many did they own in the 1590s?
11
17
24
27
Vesalius' book had a high standard of diagrams. What was it called?
Grey's Anatomy
Fabric of the Human Body
Structure of the Human Body
The Tablet
What method of transport in the 19th Century meant doctors [and ideas] could travel quicker?
Cars
Horses
Railways
Chariots
Because of the invention of the telegraph in the 19th Century what idea spread round the world quickly?
The idea the heart was a pump
Germ Theory
That Galen was wrong
The Theory of the Four Humour
What app is used by American doctors to get instant information?
Doximity
Nurseact
Docnow
First-Aid
