Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Renaissance
- Vesalius
- Professor of surgery
a Padua University
- The Fabric of the Human Body 1543
- His books had two impacts:
- If physicians did not dissect
they could still learn
- Discovered that some of
Galens teachings were
wrong
- The septum does not have
holes in it
- The live does not have lobes
- The human jaw only has
one bone
- Harvey
- He discovered the circulation of the
blood
- Blood is constantly made in the liver
and used up
- Published his findings in 1628
- Blood moves from arteries to veins
- Needed microscopes to see vessels
- It took 40 years before his ideas were
accepted
- NOT RELATED TO CAUSE OR
PREVENTION OF ILLNESS
- The Church
- They had less power
- Dissection carried out more by
doctors and students
- Technology
- Printing
- Books printed faster and
cheaper
- Ideas spread and experimented
encouraged
- Microscopes invented
- The discovery of bacteria
- Van Leeuwenhoek
- The Royal Society
- Group of scientist who shared ideas
and knowledge
- 1660
- Isaac Newton