18th +19th C The rise of scientific method Flashcards
1
Q
Name 3 tools invented for better investigation of an individuals health:
A
1) Microscope- for seeing infections
2) Stethoscope- for listening to a patients breathing
3) kymograph- for measuring blood pressure
2
Q
What was a result of extensive investigation of illnesses?
A
More scientific papers published
3
Q
Why were scientific papers published?
A
to bring about better treatment and prevention through knowledge
4
Q
Who identified the cause of scurvy?
A
James Lind
5
Q
When did James Lind identify the cause of scurvy?
A
1753
