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Medieval Medicine
In source A I can see a massive cloud of gas. I know that during the medieval period they had a cause of
illness called miasma.
In source C I can see plague victims receiving prayer. I know that during the medieval period this was a
treatment of the plague.
In source D I can see a flagellant procession taking place. I know that during the medieval period this
was a treatment of the plague.
In source E I can see a bubo being lanced. I know that during the medieval period this was a treatment
of the plague.
Vesalius attempted to spread his knowledge through labeling his anatomical tables in Latin, Greek,
Hebrew, and Arabic.
His work was extremely popular with his students and colleagues because he
was one of the first people to dissect a body and draw anatomic sketches.