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was a greek physician in the ancient times. he came up with the theory of the four humours
hippocrates
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he was a physician in ancient rome. he developed the theory of the four humours and the theory of opposites. he also wrote a book that was used in medical training for a further 1,500 years.
galen
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an italian in the renaissance. wrote the fabrica of the human body and proved many of galens theories wrong
vesalius
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published a book on circulation in the renaissance, also said the heart was a pump and proved many of galens theories wrong.
william harvey
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said to observe the symptoms of a patient to help with diagnosis in the renaissance.
thomas sydenham
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developed a vaccination of small pox from cow pox in the 1700s
edward jenner
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discovered use of chloroform as an anaesthetic
simpson
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he was a physician in ancient rome. he developed the theory of the four humours and the theory of opposites. he also wrote a book that was used in medical training for a further 1,500 years.

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published a book on circulation in the renaissance, also said the heart was a pump and proved many of galens theories wrong.

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said to observe the symptoms of a patient to help with diagnosis in the renaissance.

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