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Britain, Health and the People (industrial revolution (bazalgette (created…
Britain, Health and the People
renaissance
versailles
wrote books about human anatomy
studied the body and how it functioned
pare
created a better way for cauterisation
harvey
discovered blood circulated around the body
was met with hatred
medieval / islamic world
rhazes
known as the 'meat man' for hanging meat around towns to find the most sterile place
one of the best practitioners of his time
built dozens of hospitals
avicenna
hypothesised many theories about medicine
wrote dozens of books about medicine and the human body
believed that all diseases had a cure
galen's impact
made most churches and christians refuse to try things different to galen's theories
prevented most medical advances
industrial revolution
bazalgette
created the sewer system
cleaned up the streets and removed waste
john snow
traced cholera back to the water supply
koch
created many vaccines for curable diseases
different germs cause different diseases
pasteur
discovered germ theory
ancient world
galen
believed in a 'god' or higher power so churches followed his theories
practiced medicine on the pig because you weren't allowed to dissect bodies
hippocrates
didn't think disease was caused by god
believed that you needed to eat vegetables and exercise regularly to stay healthy
studied as much as he could about the human body