Middle Ages (jun 28, 800 – jun 28, 1400)
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- Renewed the interest in the medical practice of Greeks and Romans
- Physicians began to obtain knowledge at medical universities in the 9th century
- Arab physicians used their knowledge of chemistry to advance pharmacology
- Arabs began requiring that physicians pass examinations and obtain licenses
Average life span: 20 to 35 years
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