Dark Ages (jun 28, 400 – jun 28, 800)
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- Emphasis was places on saving the sou and the study of medicine was prohibited
- Prayer and divine intervention were used to treat illness and disease
- Monks and preists provided custodial care for sick people
- Medications were mainly herbal mixtures
- Average Life span: 20 to 30 years
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