Ideas How far did big ideas change peoples
Ideas: How far did big ideas change people’s understanding and experiences of the world, 1500 -1800? Lesson 8: How did Big Ideas influence the treatment and prevention of disease, 1500 -1900?
Activity 1 a: How did preventions of disease change? Read through the information below highlighting or underlining key words.
Activity 1 b: How did preventions of disease change and how did they stay the same? Changes Supernatural responses became… Natural responses… Over time governments gradually… Continuities People focused on… Until the late 1800 s, governments did little to…
Activity 2 a: How did treatment of disease change? Read through the information below highlighting or underlining key words.
Activity 2 b: How did treatment of disease change and how did they stay the same? Changes Supernatural treatments became… Continuities People continued to use… Natural treatments developed, such as using new herbs, then more chemicals… The government played a very limited role… Over time governments become more involved in regulating…
Activity 3 a: How did hospital care change? Read through the information below highlighting or underlining key words.
Activity 3 b: How did hospital care change and how did they stay the same? Changes Continuities Organisation of the hospitals change, from the Church to… For a long time care was limited to… The treatment given changed from… For a long time hospitals did not allow people with… Over time more specialist hospitals…
Final thoughts… Overall, do you think there was more change or more continuity in medicine, 1500 -1700? Discuss and share ideas!
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