The study of medical practices and advancements in various historical periods.
Ancient Medicine: Study of medical practices used in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
Middle Ages Medicine: Study of medical practices used in Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance.
Healthcare during Industrialization: Study of medical practices during the industrialization period when mass production of goods began.
Modern Medicine: Study of medical practices beginning from the late 19th century to present times.
Epidemics and Pandemics: Study of infectious disease outbreaks and how they are contained and treated over time.
Public Health: Study of community health and how healthcare systems address large-scale health concerns.
Women's Health: Study of women's health concerns throughout history and how they were treated or ignored by society and healthcare systems.
Mental Health: Study of how mental illness and disorders were perceived and treated throughout history.
Medical Ethics: Study of ethical and moral issues in medicine, such as informed consent, end-of-life care, and medical research ethics.