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Hidden Facts About Diseases & Medicine In Early Age - 1

Published Nov 30, 2021
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In this write-up I'm going to convey about the archival contributions and approaches. Medical History deals with the development of medicine through the various stages - Stone Age, Prehistoric Age, Traditional Age Modern Age. 

In the long run, stone age people were inhabited in dense forests. This age is considered as the beginning of the ‘Golden Age’ during this period people were happy to survive their lives without knowing the meaning of any diseases like suffering, famines, disasters but it not considered to be true because modern palaeopathologists evaluating some experiments based on modification of bones, fractures, cries of teeth, rickets and deformation of skeleton.

In this case palaeopathologists were able to used X-rays which was the common technique upto the end of 19th century. During archeological evolution, Age of Bone had been indentified and calculated through radioactive carbon of isotope and analysis.

Primitive people lived in Prehistoric Age they were the hunters, gatherers, and fishermen thereby small pox, measles and influenza diseases were most notably found among them but those disease are contagious diseases in which it may not cause a serious attempts to them because it spreads from microorganisms - Bacteria, Protozoa fungi and they were exist in high density of population.

In the Nomadic Age Nomads did not consistently lived in a place  therefore they were loved to move migrate from one destination to another destination in search of their fulfill needs food & shelter. Due to the presence of these activities there was no any kind of endemic diseases like chicken pox. 

Due to the rise of some new occupations in the Prehistoric and Nomadic Age of civilization people who were belonging to this era they have new illness spread from animal livestock and husbandry. 

People dealing with these activities has suffered from various types of diseases like cattle rearing may lead have to caused human tuberculosis and small pox while, poultry farming of animals like pics and ducks may lead to have caused human influenza, the fatal human inflection took place due to water pollution that people used to watched their faces became sick whereas wild area in which they were lived got suffered Malaria from wild monkeys.  

During the chronological period of Matriarchy, woman considered as the Goddess of Health and Nature's Mother because the entire period was ruled by Women. Following activities they have done in this age such as - they took care of food, shelter, childbirth, childcare maintain better health and treatment of wounds and injuries. 

In Prehistoric Age, people were remain unaware of various diseases and medication while the basic method of medication was found as the trail and error method they used it to discover medicinal plants and herbs. People who were belonging to this age they were being treated their medical treatment through magic and religious beliefs. Suppose If a nomad have suffered from any disease than his treatment would be done through recieting some magical words to improve the health.  

In the early traditional stage of ancient India, the Indian civilization has been developed with herbal treatments found in the Old Iron Age of Artharthava veda that medical treatments were done purely from medical plants and herbs.

 Chinese medicine plays an important role in the development of ancient civilizations because according to Chinese anatomy the human is composed of five organs: heart, lungs, liver spleen and kidney nevertheless Japanese physicians of chronological period of 983 CE once evaluated that the medical treatments were done through the act of human parts of the body during that period Chinese medication influenced by the Japanese physicians. 

To be continued

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yashika.rawal 11/30/21, 11:41 AM
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Quite interesting!!
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harikatammina 12/1/21, 1:09 AM
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Informative Do read mine too
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