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First to observe the human body and the effects of disease – led to modern medical sciences. Believed illness is a result of natural causes Used therapies such as massage, art therapy, and herbal treatment Average life span 25-35 years they didn't believe in atop see.
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Established first hospital (caring for solders in their homes) First public health and sanitation systems by building sewers and aqueducts Average life span 25-35 years all about sanitarian
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Believed in the need to treat the whole body by curing the spirit and nourishing the body Recorded a pharmacopoeia of medications based mainly on the use of herbs Used therapies such as acupuncture Began to search for medical reasons for illness Average life span was 20-30 years
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-Physicians were priest
- Bloodletting or leeches used as medical treatment
-Average life span 20 years
-Used liquids to preserve bodies after death
-In Egypt healed their patients through spells -
-primitive medicine was mostly based on religion,spirits or supernatural beings
-they used many different herbs and oils
-some of the herbs and oils we use with higher concentration
-Some of the medicine use worked but for not the reason they thought
-Average life span 20 years
