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==Ancient Talman rituals== | ==Ancient Talman rituals== | ||
Ancient Talman religion had the following practices: | |||
*hand-washing after coming into contact with bodily fluids, or with water contaminated with bodily fluids | |||
Trician historians recognize this religious ritual as a lucky coincidence that helped make Talma different from other premodern Trician civilizations. In particular, it helped greatly reduce infant mortality in ancient Talma. Combined with the ready availability of silphium on Talma, this contributed to premodern Talman society being relatively gender-egalitarian for an agricultural society: women needed to spend less time being pregnant even though they had to raise many children. | Trician historians recognize this religious ritual as a lucky coincidence that helped make Talma different from other premodern Trician civilizations. In particular, it helped greatly reduce infant mortality in ancient Talma. Combined with the ready availability of silphium on Talma, this contributed to premodern Talman society being relatively gender-egalitarian for an agricultural society: women needed to spend less time being pregnant even though they had to raise many children. | ||
Revision as of 19:36, 12 March 2018
The germ theory of disease has an interesting history in Tricin.
Ancient Talman rituals
Ancient Talman religion had the following practices:
- hand-washing after coming into contact with bodily fluids, or with water contaminated with bodily fluids
Trician historians recognize this religious ritual as a lucky coincidence that helped make Talma different from other premodern Trician civilizations. In particular, it helped greatly reduce infant mortality in ancient Talma. Combined with the ready availability of silphium on Talma, this contributed to premodern Talman society being relatively gender-egalitarian for an agricultural society: women needed to spend less time being pregnant even though they had to raise many children.
Rith Ătsa's contributions
Yachef rith Ătsa was a Windermere physician who originated and verified germ theory scientifically.
Rith Ătsa proposed that transmissible diseases were caused by pests that were too small to see. His insight came from seeing an aphid infestation of crops. In order to test his theory, rith Ătsa used experiments on animals.