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Ancient World Revision/ Vocabulary activity.

This activity revises your knowledge of medicine in the days of the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans.

 

There are a number of activities relating to the Ancient Greeks. Scroll down to view tasks. HINTS are available.

  • Comparison between Greece and Ancient Egypt.
  • Research using external links.

Activities

1) Read through the units on Ancient Egyptian medicine and Ancient Greek medicine. Was Greek medicine a development of Egyptian medical practice?

Need help? Click here for some hints 

2) Using the links that follow. The Greeks did not have the necessary skills or knowledge to treat broken bones or heal deep wounds. Explain why this statement is false.

Links to use. Medicine in Homer, Homer to Hippocrates, HINTS

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