The Medieval Physician
Display of:
- Reproduction Medieval Medical Charts
- Facsimilie Medical Books
- A Volvelle (an early computer)
- Urine Flasks
- Instruments for cauterising and bloodletting
- Live leeches
- Display of medicinal herbs and minerals
- Relics to help cure illnesses
THe medieval physician will discuss the diagnoses and treatment
of illness during the medieval period; the Four Humours; the dreaded Black Death and Leprosy and the role
of religion in health and sickness.
The Tudor Physician
Display of:
- Reproduction Tudor Medical Charts
- Facsimilie Tudor Medical Books
- A Volvelle (an early computer)
- Urine Flasks
- Instruments for cauterising and bloodletting
- Live leeches
- Display of Tudor medicinal herbs, minerals and medicines
THe medieval physician will discuss the diagnoses and treatment
of illness during the Tudor period; the Four Humours; the dreaded "English Sweate" and the ailments
that afflicted the Tudors.
