Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in The Medical Renaissance in England.
An ancient Greek theory stating the body consists of four liquids (blood, phlegm, black bile, yellow bile); illness results from an imbalance.
Theory of the Four Humours appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Medicine in Britain and the Western Front, especially The Medical Renaissance in England and Ideas About the Cause of Disease.
Medicine in Britain and the Western Front
Ideas About the Cause of Disease
Medicine in Britain and the Western Front
Approaches to Prevention and Treatment
Medicine in Britain and the Western Front
Factors Affecting Medical Development
Medicine in Britain and the Western Front
The Medical Renaissance in England • Ideas About the Cause of Disease
Medicine in Britain and the Western Front
Medicine in Medieval England • Approaches to Prevention and Treatment
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