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Title of a famous book of anatomical sketches and studies written by Vesalius based on his learning and knowledge from dissections and surgery he had witnessed or underaken.
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Revolutionary invention of the 15th century which allowed the quick and cheap sharing of ideas and discoveries. Also changed learning forever.
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A french battlefield surgeon used these to fasten shut the ends of bleeding arteries very successfully.
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A famous Renaissance anatomist who wrote several detailed, illustrated books on anatomy.
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The study of how the human body is made up
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The method of stopping bleeding or closing up a large wound with a red hot iron or poker, burning together the flesh, blood and skin. It often caused death by infection, shock or further damage.
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A famous surgeon of France who made a number of chance discoveries including using yolk, turpentine and oil of roses as a treatment for wounds, he wrote a number of prominent french books and worked later for the King of France.
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A most important English scientist of the Renaissance who used his knowledge of the newly invented pump as inspiration for his study of the circulation of the blood in 1628, thus proving Galen WRONG!!