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Unit Questions: //On the Shoulders of Giants?// Area of Interaction: //Human Ingenuity//

1. Introduction to the History of Medicine 2. Medicine in Prehistoric Times

This is a pretty good summary of prehistoric medicine although the spelling is terrible. However I like the Metallica background music .media type="youtube" key="6lMrmp4I4KY" height="344" width="425"

Task: Why was there little medical progress in prehistoric times. Go to this site. Print out the page and fill it in.

Essentialinformation about all aspects of prehistoric medicine for a test

> Middle Ages Medicine
 * Research Task on the Following: Produce presentation, cheat sheet and quiz on the following.**
 * Egyptian Medicine
 * Greek Medicine
 * Roman Medicine
 * Expand your understanding and knowledge** - What factors were important in explaining the development of medicine at your chosen time?

Task 4 first - create a table, but add Middle Ages Medicine to it. Tasks 1-3: Using evidence from written sources.
 * Task at end of this** - Have You Been Learning. Page 58 and 59 of **History of Medicine** books.

**Final Assessment:**
1. Download the following file

2. Using the Powerpoint presentation fill in the information on the following word document.

Write an obituary for the person who you think contributed most to the advancement of Medicine Make a //timeline for this persons life using one of the following timeline creators.// //1. Simple -// [] - this is good as you dont have to sign up for it and you can easily embed your final timeline into your eportfolio. 2. More difficult - www.timerime.com
 * 3. Final Assessment task"**