renaissance
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- Renaissance
- pare and Harvey
- Harvey discovered the circulation of the blood.He realised Galens work was wrong.
- Harvey did not compare on animal and human bodies.
- blood transfusions were still continued and sometimes not successful as there were different blood groups.
- Pare was forced to improvise his work, he designed artificial legs for the people that had lost theirs in the war.
- eventually he became a surgeon for the king of France. But his ideas were resisted by doctors.
- Harvey discovered the circulation of the blood.He realised Galens work was wrong.
- Printing
- printing made ideas easier to spread
- before printing people wrote by hand, which took more time.
- Galens work was translated into latin and published by using a printing press.
- Vesalius wrote books on his observations using accurate diagrams.
- Vesalius' work proved Galen wrong with the 'Fabric of the human body'.
- Public Health
- There were fleas, rats and lice around which made the plague happen.
- They did not have sewers and water pipes.
- Human waste was thrown onto the streets
- The Plague
- happened due to lice, rats and fleas
- between a third and a half of the population were killed
- people thought the plague was a punishment from God, or the end of the world.
- people that had the black death were enclosed into their room for month so nobody else would catch the disease.
- Renaissance means "Rebirth"
- pare and Harvey
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