Medieval Medical Theory
Medicine included all sorts of interventions, bleeding, leeches, and herbal concoctions. Sometimes surgery.
There was no understanding of how infections spread. It was assumed that the bad smell was the agent of infection.
Medicine included all sorts of interventions, bleeding, leeches, and herbal concoctions. Sometimes surgery.
There was no understanding of how infections spread. It was assumed that the bad smell was the agent of infection.