Carr History of Healthcare

  • Period: 4000 BCE to 3000 BCE

    Early beginnings

  • 3900 BCE

    Diseases caused?

    Evil spirits
  • 3600 BCE

    Treatments for sick

    Prayer,blood,letting,exorcisms,amputation
  • 3100 BCE

    Medicine used today

    Digitalis-for heart
    Quinine-
    Belladonna and atropine
    Morphine