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Was medicine better or worse at the end of the Middle Ages than it was at the beginning? In answering the question of whether medicine was better or worse at the end of the middle ages than the beginning, I need to consider a number of things. How healthy people generally were, what people thought diseases were caused by, whether the public health was ever improved, who provided the medical care and finally how illness and infections were treated. After looking at all the sources and considering all of the evidence given, I think that I can safely say that the public in the middle ages were not healthy people. The things which make me think this are that there was a high infant mortality and many children were dying at birth. I think that this is probably due to the lack of technology and maybe most importantly - lack...

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