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What does Renaissance mean? |
Rebirth |
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What was there great interest in during the Renaissance? |
On how the human body worked based on observation and dissection |
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Where did Andreas Vesalius become Professor of Surgery and Anatomy? |
Padua |
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How did Vesalius demonstrate his work? |
He wrote books and drew accurate diagrams based on his observations |
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What was Vesalius' most famous book? |
On the Fabric of the Human Body written in 1543 |
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What theory about the heart did Vesalius prove wrong? |
There were no holes in the septum of the heart |
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What did Vesalius encourage doctors to do? |
Dissect and look for themselves |
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What is Vesalius known for? |
Anatomy |
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What is Paré known for? |
Surgery |
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What is Harvey known for? |
Circulation of the Blood |
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Who was Ambroise Paré originally? |
A battlefield surgeon; a low status profession |
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What did Paré run out of during a battle? |
Boiling oil which was used for treating gunshot wounds |
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What was was originally used to to seal wounds |
A cauterising iron |
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What did Paré develop to seal wounds? |
Ligatures |
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Which of Galen's theories were disproved by Paré? |
The bezoar stone is not a treatment for poison |
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After writing 'Notes on Surgery', what did Paré become? |
The King's Surgeon |
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Who discovered the Circulation of Blood? |
William Harvey - Disproving Galen's ideas |
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What did Harvey identify the difference between? |
Arteries and veins |
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What does Harvey become? |
Doctor to the King |
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What book did Harvey write? |
An Anatomical Account of the Motion of the Heart and Blood |
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What still continued after Havey? |
Bleeding operations |
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When were blood groups discovered? |
1901 |
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What was invented in the Renaissance? |
The printing press |
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What power weakened in the Renaissance? |
The Power of the Christian Church |
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What did people began to do in the Renaissance that they couldn't before? |
Challenge old medical ideas and learn how to read |
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What was shared among doctors through medical books? |
Artists drawing from life |
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What was the problem with Pare's ligatures? |
It would actually increase the chance of the wounds going septic |
