In today's society, doctors are trained at the most prestigious university. Doctors spend years with their faces pages deep in books. Some more years are spent in classrooms learning from the finest professors what the best technique is for a certain surgery. In short terms, doctors spend many years training to provide the best care possible. Not so much can be said about doctors in medieval times. Instead of learning about the anatomy of the human body or how the human body functions; medieval doctors were more concerned about superstitions, folk medicine and astronomy. Both of these methods were frequently used. Another issue that hindered the performance of doctors was the education they received. The typical schooling a doctor would receive