The People's Health
CS1: Medieval Britain c.1250–c.1500
Learning Target 1: I can demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the key features and characteristics of the People's Health.
Learning Target 2: I can explain and analyse historical events and periods using second-order historical concepts such as: continuity and change, cause and consequence, significance and chronology.
A quick overview
A general overview of medieval medicine to get you started!
The medieval mind
To understand Medieval medicine it is important that you understand the medieval mind. During the medieval period there was a strong belief in God, heaven and hell. People saw the world through these beliefs. This bbc iplayer documentary explores the idea further.
Features of Medieval Britain
Use this information to summarise the features of medieval Britain.
Medieval life in the countryside
Medieval life in towns
Living conditions in TOWNS and the countryside
The Black Death
This video gives an overview of the Black Death.
a final summary video
Causes and treatment
REsponses to the black death
Approaches to public health in monasteries
Approaches to public health in towns
London led the way in public health care. These are key dates you will need to learn.
Here are specific examples of the actions of towns outside of London.
Nothing new, let's review!
Apply the 5 factors:
• Beliefs, attitudes and values
• Local and national government
• Science and technology
• Urbanisation
• Wealth and poverty
to medieval medicine using the Quizlet
This video gives an overview of Health in Medieval Britain . Login using your usual XP login.
