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During the Golden Age of Arabic Medicine, which of the following is true?
During the Golden Age of Arabic Medicine, which of the following is true?
- Arab civilization was the result of efforts from various nations regardless of religion, race, and color. (correct)
- Medicine during this period focused on discovering the causes of illnesses.
- The books of Arabic science were solely authored by Muslim writers.
- Patients were primarily treated in hospitals during this time.
In ancient times, how were sicknesses typically cured?
In ancient times, how were sicknesses typically cured?
- By using plants, herbs, and other materials (correct)
- By attributing diseases to supernatural forces
- By using magical and mythological practices
- By treating patients mostly in hospitals
What was the focus of medicine during the Middle Ages?
What was the focus of medicine during the Middle Ages?
- A combination of superstitions, religion, herbal remedies, bleeding, and purging (correct)
- Exclusively curing illnesses through herbal remedies
- Developing advanced medical technologies
- Empirical approaches to discovering the causes of illnesses
How were patients treated before hospitals developed?
How were patients treated before hospitals developed?
What was one common practice for reducing inflammation during the Middle Ages?
What was one common practice for reducing inflammation during the Middle Ages?