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who came up with 'The Theory of the four humours'?
Hippocrates
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Why were Galen's theories supported so highly?
because his ideas fitted in with the churches beliefs
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Why were there no treatments in the middle ages?
because the Romans wrote down all of their knowledge of treatment in books but no one could read
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When did the Black Death arrive in Englnd?
1348
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What important discovery did physiologist William Harvey make?
that blood cirulates one way around the body pumped by the heart and there is a fixed amount of it
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Why was there less belief in the church during the Renaissance?
the church no longer had any control of medical training as it lost a lot of power
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What disease was the main killer in the 19th century?
Cholera
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Who wrote ' the report into the sanitary conditions of the labouring population of Great Britain'?
Edwin Chadwick
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What did Paul Ehrlich discover?
the drug Salvarsan 606 and the first magic bullet
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Watson and Crick discovered DNA. How?
using x-rays, crystallography and electron microscopes
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