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What experiment did Pasteur use to prove his germ theory?

Why was Leonardo DaVinci able to draw more accurate sketches of the human body?

Who was the BIGGEST threat to the theory of spontaneous generation?

When was Paré‘s first book “Anatomie Universelle” published?

Which of these was NOT a reason for anaesthetic being opposed?

Whose work did Vesalius correct?

Why did Woodville and Pearson fail when testing Jenner’s theory?

Why were Medieval towns built near water (particularly rivers)? (3 answers)

In Italian what does the word ‘renaissance’ mean?

What were peasants encouraged to do after the Black Death?

A travelling salesman who sold medicine and ‘cure alls’ was called a.....

What year was the printing press invented in?

What was Nitrous Oxide first used as?

New ingredients were brought back to England. One of these was tobacco, but what did it cure

Where did lots of businesses in the medieval period put their rubbish?

How did Harvey build up his knowledge of the heart?

What is inoculation ? (2 right answers)

Which of these was NOT a drawback of Ether?

What disease quickly replaced the plague as the main threat to public health after 1650?

How old was Paré when he died?

In which year did Harvey publish his findings?

What disease ended up eventually killing King Charles ll?

John Hunter had a huge collection of anatomical specimens but how many did he have?

During which operation did Hannah Greener die of a Chloroform overdose?

What American dentist experimented with Ether in 1842?

Why did it take so long for Harvey to publish his ideas?

what did Paré use when he ran out of hot oil to treat gunshot wounds in a French battle.

How did the plague affect the Catholic Church? (There are two possible answers)

How long did Galen‘s work influence medicine?

Which of these was not a consequence of the Renaissance?

What was the disadvantage of using ligatures?

What nationality was Pasteur?

Why was the Statute of Labourers created in 1351? (There are two possible answers)

How many more times did Jenner test his theory on inoculation after experimenting on the boy?

How many outbreaks of the plague were there after the Black Death?

Which of John Hunter's experiences helped him write 'Blood inflammation and gunshot wounds'?

What were the problems with inoculation? (2 answers)

Before King Charles ll died, how many drugs did he receive as an attempt to cure him?

What part of Vesalius’ work did the church disagree with?

In what year did Pasteur publish his germ theory?

What book did Vesalius release in 1543?

What can the invention of the printing press be compared to?

In what year was the law that fined anyone for throwing dung or rubbish into rivers passed?

How long did it take from the conception of the idea to the publication of Harvey's book?

Why did Mayors not want to spend money on improving public health in Medieval towns?

On average how many people a year hoped to be cured by the king’s touch?

What was John Hunter an early promoter of?

What year did Pasteur perfect his germ theory?

what was the name of William Harvey's famous book?

In what year did John Hunter become a surgeon at St George's Hospital?

What is a privy?

What are people who believed in a link between the environment and disease called?

When did Jenner publish his vaccination findings?

What method did Paré promote to stop bleeding?

Who did John Hunter help train?