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Medicine Through Time Flashcards

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The Black Death

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1348

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The Great Plague

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1665

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Cholera

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1854

John Snow

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printing press

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1440

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The Royal Society

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1660

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Andreas Vesalius

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First Human Dissector

  • encourages others to perform dissections THEMSELVES
  • discovered Galens mistakes- 2 parts of jaw not one- not 5 lobes of heart
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William Harvey

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Corrected Galen’s mistakes: blood was not consumed then created. It was always there— disregarded bloodletting—- heart pumped blood around body. Experimented on cold blooded animals (lizards) blooded pumped slower

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