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Card 6
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The name of the Roman system that brought water into towns
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Card 7
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What happened to medical knowledge after the fall of the Western Roman Empire
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Card 8
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What institute controlled medical knowledge and promoted Galen's ideas
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Card 9
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At what time period did people start to question Galen
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Card 10
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Who created the medical textbook "the fabric of the human body"
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Card 11
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What was the main factor that led to Pare's discovery of a much more humane way to treat gunshot wounds (instead of cauterizing)
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Card 12
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Who discovered the idea of blood circulation (NOTE: contrary to Galen's idea of blood being constantly destroyed/ generated)
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Card 13
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What deadly disease did English doctor Edward Jenner discover a vaccine for
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Card 14
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What was the name for the stance parents took when the British government made smallpox vaccination compulsory
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Card 15
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What was the name for the anesthetic that was both an irritant and explosive
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