The Renaissance
- Created by: Olivia
- Created on: 02-01-18 16:31
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- The Renaissance
- Scholars
- Compiled a 'world view' of medicine
- Questioned old beliefs
- Conducted experiments, collecting observations and finding conclusions
- Artists
- Attended human dissections so they could draw bodies accurately
- Used by doctors and improved knowledge in anatomy
- Attended human dissections so they could draw bodies accurately
- Background
- Introduced the idea of a more scientific method
- Wasn't accepted by everyone
- Voyages allowed different cultures to trade ideas/share treatments
- Food came from new lands and introduced new crops, improving diet and increasing the health of Europe
- New inventions such as the printing press and the microscope
- Vesalius and Harvey challenged ideas of the ancients to develop accurate views on the body
- New Inventions
- Printing Press
- Invented by German blacksmith Johannes Gutenberg
- Invented a machine which applied pressure to a print medium
- Books no longer had to be handwritten and could be copied quickly in large numbers
- New ideas could be copied down and sent to more people
- Old books from the Greeks, Muslims and Romans were rediscovered, printed and sent over Europe
- Invented by German blacksmith Johannes Gutenberg
- Printing Press
- Warfare
- Inventors wanted to be the best war advisor so invented new things
- By 1500 canons and guns were being used
- Surgeons had to deal with new wounds by finding new methods of treatment
- Inventors wanted to be the best war advisor so invented new things
- Scholars
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