renaissance medicine

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renaissance
- andreus versaliuse
  - human anatomy book was wrong with over 200 mistakes
- william harvey
  - discovered blood circulation
- thomas sydenham
  - improved diagnosis
  - did not want to learn from book and wanted more hands on
- great plague of london
  - 1665
  - same treatments used in black death
    - black death
      - 1348
- means rebirth
- technolodgy
  - saw body as a machine
- scientific descoveries
- new ideas
- change was slow and subtle
- hospital
  - impact in hospitals greater due to english reformation
  - as result of it new hospitals needed to be founded
    - dissolution of the monastries
      - were main sorce to get treated when ill
  - charity hospitals open
    - dissolution of the monastries
      - were main sorce to get treated when ill
    - late 1500
    - staffed by volunteers and accessible to poor
    - high numbers in poor and sick
      - not everyone recived it
  - reserved for thoughs in greatest need
royal society
- formed in 1660
- renaissance
  - andreus versaliuse
    - human anatomy book was wrong with over 200 mistakes
  - william harvey
    - discovered blood circulation
  - thomas sydenham
    - improved diagnosis
    - did not want to learn from book and wanted more hands on
  - great plague of london
    - 1665
    - same treatments used in black death
      - black death
        1348
  - means rebirth
  - technolodgy
    - saw body as a machine
  - scientific descoveries
  - new ideas
  - change was slow and subtle
  - hospital
    - impact in hospitals greater due to english reformation
    - as result of it new hospitals needed to be founded
    - charity hospitals open
      - late 1500
      - staffed by volunteers and accessible to poor
      - high numbers in poor and sick
        not everyone recived it
    - reserved for thoughs in greatest need
- intreasted in
  - physics
  - astronamy
  - botany
  - medicine
- made a journel
church
- galen
  - was critiqued and challenged
- restricted certain types of reasurch but restricted others
- stopped church with control over new reasurch being shared
- english church formed roman church gone
- god
  - role and importance of god was declining in medicine
fight broke out
- battle between defending traditional
- church
  - galen
    - was critiqued and challenged
  - restricted certain types of reasurch but restricted others
  - stopped church with control over new reasurch being shared
  - english church formed roman church gone
  - god
    - role and importance of god was declining in medicine
- fighting for new ideas
johannes gutenburg
- made printing press
  - 1440
  - shown to britain
    - 1450
  - revolusionised how ideas spread
  - books could be quickly and cheaply printed
william harvey
- 1628
  - realesed book
    - Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus
      - how blood pumped around body by heart and disproved galen idea
- studied medicine in cambridge and padua
- became doctor in london
- later served the king charles 1
made discovery by
- dissection
- observation
- experiment
- william harvey
  - 1628
    - realesed book
      - Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus
        how blood pumped around body by heart and disproved galen idea
  - studied medicine in cambridge and padua
  - became doctor in london
  - later served the king charles 1
marcello malpighi
- solved mystery
arteries
- veins
- capilaries attached
  - veins
  - solved mystery
ambroise pare
- more humane methods in surgery
quakes
- untrained doctors
home remidies
- passed down through generations
- was stilled relliaid on
crow droppings
- treat dysentry
- kitten flesh
  - treat jaundice
- :(
pig wee
- treat fever
- crow droppings
  - treat dysentry
  - kitten flesh
    - treat jaundice
  - :(
earwax
- treat migraine
- pig wee
  - treat fever
tobacco
- used as protection from great plague
- could treat illness
  - headaches
  - respitory problems
  - cancer
  - hypothermia
- miricale drug
thomas sydenham
- english physician
- put together detailled descriptions of common diseases
  - cholera
    - dysentry
      - measles
- book published
  - 1676
  - called medical observations
henry VIII
- 1536
  - many hospitals lost
surgeons
- uneducated
- trained through apprentice programs
- awarded license by local bishop
- operations were very crude and basic
  - blood letting was most frequently performed by them
  - blood loss
    - pain
      - infection
        operations were very crude and basic
        blood letting was most frequently performed by them
        
        blood loss
        pain
        infection
        still huge risk
        
        many paitents still died unessisarely
        
        still huge risk
  - many paitents still died unessisarely
great plague of london
- 1665
- following black death
  - 1340s
- around 65,000 dead
  - around 15% of london
  - people belive death was near 100,000
- treatment very similar as ones in 1348
- spring
- poor areas
- no reaction until summer
- rich reaction to leave city
  - harder when restriction on travel
    - june
- auttum
  - winter
    - made big contribution to dealing with the plague
no beggers
- no travelling entertainment
  - great plague of london
    - 1665
    - following black death
      - 1340s
    - around 65,000 dead
      - around 15% of london
      - people belive death was near 100,000
    - treatment very similar as ones in 1348
    - spring
    - poor areas
    - no reaction until summer
    - rich reaction to leave city
      - harder when restriction on travel
        june
    - auttum
      - winter
        made big contribution to dealing with the plague

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