3. Complete the sentences with information from the text. Use your own words if possible. 1 Doctors were ___________, so a lot of people couldn't go to them. 2 If someone wasn't well, they could put __________ on their skin. 3 People often died after operations because there weren't any. 4 There were some bad ideas for treating plague, such as __________ 5 Doctors today sometimes use ideas from medieval times, such as leeches and __________

Completing Sentences about Medieval Medicine

1 Doctors were expensive, so a lot of people couldn't go to them.

2 If someone wasn't well, they could put bloodlettings on their skin.

3 People often died after operations because there weren't any anesthetics or antiseptics.

4 There were some bad ideas for treating plague, such as bleeding the patient.

5 Doctors today sometimes use ideas from medieval times, such as leeches and herbal remedies.