Renaissance Medicine

Who are famous Renaissance doctors?

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What is Ambroise Pare​ known for?

• Amputations

• Heart tranplants

• Reviving the dead

• Solectolitus

Answer explanation

Ambroise Pare​ made prosthetic limbs out of gold silver glass and other materials.

Which year did Girolamo Francastoro​ write a book about the germ theory?

• 1972

• 2130

• 1546

• 1456

What three minerals that Paracelus used are poisonous?

• Lead, Mercury and Arsenic

• Mercury, Silver and Lead

• Silver, Mercury and Arsenic

Answer explanation

Arsenic is still used today but high levels of it can become poisonous.

Which doctor is also known as the "Renaissance man"?

• Leonardo

• Galen

• Harvey

• Ambroise

Answer explanation

Leonardo studied art, architecture, he was also an inventor and a doctor.

During 1347-1351 which disease killed around 25 million people?

(a)  

Answer explanation

The black death was the more specific answer because the plague ranges around 2000 years ago in Asia.

Who was the first autopsy done on?

(a)  

Answer explanation

The first recored autopsy was on Julius Caesar he had 23 stab wounds.

Which famous blood technique was used by Galen?

• Blood manipulation

• Blood transplant

• Blood buring

• Blood letting

Answer explanation

This technique wasn't the most efficient but did work, it is still used in some parts of the world.

"Which" was the first type of doctor?

(a)  

Answer explanation

Before medicine was more magical and included rituals dances and religous acts.

How many corpes did Dr. Leonardo dissect?

• 17

• 30

• 87

• 41