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Explain Galenic theory of humours

GCSE · History · Edexcel · H1.BSection B — Thematic study: Medicine in Britain c1250–present

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Explain TWO reasons why the Theory of Humours was significant for understanding medicine in Britain between c1250 and 1500.

(3 marks)

Mark scheme note: AO1 knowledge required. Explanation is not strictly required for full marks but helps secure them. Two points needed.

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