Renaissance Medicine Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
when was the printing press invented
A
1440
2
Q
did the authority of the church increase or decrease in renaissance
A
decrease
3
Q
what was invented in the renaissance
A
microscope
4
Q
what did the church continue to discourage- what did this cause
A
- dissection and controlled education and medical training
- many people were reluctant to change the way they did things
5
Q
what was used as a basis for all medical training
A
the works of Galen
6
Q
how did views towards Galen change
A
people began to question Galen however his writings continued to be studied
7
Q
why was there an emergence of scientific ideas
A
- this is because many of the new books that had been found said that anatomy and dissection were very imp.
- encouraged ppl to examine their body and come to their own conclusions about disease
