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...Gcse history medicine through time revision notes topic medieval background information wars destroyed the roman public health systems and medical libraries rulers of small kingdoms built up armies rather than improving skills or war disrupted trade so countries became poorer travel more dangerous reducing communication between doctors training was abandoned copies galen s books were either lost hidden away for safety however later church had set universities where could be trained took to with them they gained experience as surgeons taken clean towns merchants scholars once again travelling around europe sharing ideas influence christian grew stronger in middle ages monasteries controlled education priests monks only people who read opened schools taught sometimes banned did not want made an effort provide running water toilets hospitals care poor came from by run nuns provided hospitality visitors genuinely ill often turned due fear disease spreading return hippocrates rediscovered l...