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Did Medical care for most people did not change from the start to the end of the Middle Ages?  

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Did Medical care for most people did not change from the start to the end of the Middle Ages? Medical knowledge changed very little in the years that are referred to as the "dark ages"; however this is not to say that medical care stayed the same throughout the Middle Ages. The Middle Ages range from the collapse of the Roman Empire through to the start of the renascence. Throughout Europe hospitals were set up and many of them had schools of medicine incorporated into them, two such famous medical schools were set up in Bologna and Montpellier these schools had high standards and many of the leading doctors of this day attended these two universities however these schools of medicine trained doctors in the ideas of Galen and Hippocrates. These ideas were largely false and thus resulted in patients being treated incorrectly if at all one such example...

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