Why development of medicine was good in the 18th century

Question 1

What happened during this century?

Answer 1

There was a scientific revolution supported by inventions and discoveries from the Renaissance time period.

Question 2

What was the attitude towards new ideas?

Answer 2

Trust ideas of people like Thomas Sydenham and Antonie van Leeuwenhoek more than the ancient ideas.

Question 3

What was the enlightenment?

Answer 3

It meant that people were still deeply religious but didn’t think God was directly interfering with their lives on a day-to-day basis.