What did Thomas Sydenham refuse to rely on?

medical books when diagnosing illness

What did Thomas Sydenham believe

diseases could be organised into groups

What did the text On Contagion theorise?

disease was caused by seeds spread in the air

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The Medicial Renaissance

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What did Thomas Sydenham refuse to rely on?
the theory of four humours
the bible
the idea of Galen
medical books when diagnosing illness
2
What did the Royal society aim to do?
share scientific experiments
publish the theory of four humours
discuss science
promote the King
3
What did the Royal Society offer funding for?
books
diseases
experiments
translations of texts
4
What was the Royal Societys journal called?
Philosophical Transactions
Observationes Medicae
The Royal Society
Nullis in verba
5
What was Thomas Sydenham nicknamed
The English God
The English Galen
The English Hippocrates
The doctor
6
Who published 'Observationes Medicae?
William Harvey
Hippocrates
Galen
Thomas Sydenham
7
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italy
France
England
Spain
8
Who said blood circulated around the body instead of being made in the liver?
William Harvey
Galen
Robert Hooke
Thomas Sydenham
9
Who invented the printing press?
Joannes Gutennberg
Joannes Gutenberg
Jo Guttenberg
Joane Guttenbert
10
What did Thomas Sydenham believe
diseases could be organised into groups
the theory of four humours was useful
diseases were bad
blood circulated around the body
11
What is a miasma?
a doctor
a bad smell
a disease
a famous physician
12
When was Observationes Medicae published?
1667
1664
1665
1676
13
What did the text On Contagion theorise?
blood circulated around the body
microscopes were powerful
disease was caused by the Four humours
disease was caused by seeds spread in the air
14
Who did the Royal society gain support from?
King Charles 1
King Charles 111
King Charles 11
King Charles
15
What is humanism characterised by?
an idea of a doctor
a love of learning
the theory of four humours
bad smells in the air
16
Between what years was the medical Renaissance?
1200-1500
1500-1700
1250-1700
1250-1500
17
When was the printing press invented?
1560
1460
1440
1540
18
When was the book Micrographina published?
1565
1665
1667
1765
19
Where was Thomas Sydenham a well respected doctor?
London
Liverpool
Manchester
Birmingham
20
Where does the word 'Renaissance' mean?
remake
redevelop
rebirth
redone

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