Interpretations of Plagues in the Middle Ages

After a few periods of great scientific progress in several parts of the world, we finally arrive at the Middle Ages. It was quite a bummer to be alive during this time, and one of the main reasons for this was the persistent plagues that ravaged the world, killing enormous percentages of the human population. At that time, we didn't know anything about pathogens, so we had no idea what was happening to us. But we are never satisfied with not knowing, so how precisely did we interpret the plagues of the time? Let's get a closer look now. Script by Vittorio Farina Animation by Cyrene Domogalla: https://cyrenedomogalla.myportfolio.com/ Watch the full series: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveHistoryDrugs Pharmacology Tutorials: http://bit.ly/ProfDavePharma Immunology Tutorials: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveImmuno Microbiology/Infectious Diseases Tutorials: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveMicrobio General Chemistry Tutorials: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveGenChem Organic Chemistry Tutorials: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveOrgChem Biochemistry Tutorials: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveBiochem Biology/Genetics Tutorials: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveBio Anatomy & Physiology Tutorials: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveAnatPhys Biopsychology Tutorials: http://bit.ly/ProfDaveBiopsych EMAIL► [email protected] PATREON►   / professordaveexplains   Check out "Is This Wi-Fi Organic?", my book on disarming pseudoscience! Amazon: https://amzn.to/2HtNpVH Bookshop: https://bit.ly/39cKADM Barnes and Noble: https://bit.ly/3pUjmrn Book Depository: http://bit.ly/3aOVDlT