The Medical Renaissence

Question 0

What was Paré’s first book about?

Answer 0

Treating gunshot wounds

Question 1

When was paré alive?

Answer 1

1510-90

Question 2

When did paré first become a surgeon and where?

Answer 2

1534, a public hospital in France

Question 3

What did Paré join the French army as?

Answer 3

A military surgeon

Question 4

How many kings was Paré surgeon to?

Answer 4

4

Question 5

How did Paré develop his theories?

Answer 5

He tested them, and evaluated the results

Question 6

How did Harvey experiment on how the heart works?

Answer 6

Testing on animals

Question 7

What was Harveys theory?

Answer 7

That blood circulated

Question 8

What common practise was deemed useless once Harvey published his theory?

Answer 8

Bleeding

Question 9

How many trained, licensed doctors were there in London in early 17th C?

Answer 9

50

Question 10

When was the company of surgeons founded?

Answer 10

1745

Question 11

In the 18th century, what was the major killer?

Answer 11

Smallpox

Question 12

How did people attempt to make themselves immune from smallpox?

Answer 12

Inoculation

Question 13

How did Jenner first get the idea of vaccination?

Answer 13

He observed that milkmaids who got cowpox, a mild disease, never got smallpox

Question 14

How did Jenner first prove vaccination?

Answer 14

He infected a boy with cowpox, then smallpox

Question 15

Why were some doctors against vaccination?

Answer 15

They had become rich from inoculation, which would be abolished if vaccination was accepted

Question 16

When was vaccination made free for infants?

Answer 16

1840

Question 17

When was vaccination made compulsory for infants?

Answer 17

1853