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Renaissance Medicine
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The rebirth of classical medicine
Humanism and empirical observation led to advancements in medical knowledge.
Andreas Vesalius
Revolutionized anatomy with his work 'De humani corporis fabrica'.
The role of Universities
Formalized medical education and research during the Renaissance.
Use of herbal remedies
Continued the tradition of using botanicals for treatment, combined with new discoveries.
William Harvey
Discovered the circulation of blood and the role of the heart.
The impact of printing technology
Enabled widespread dissemination of medical knowledge and texts.
The challenges of epidemics
Affected medical approaches, emphasizing the need for public health strategies.
Leonardo da Vinci
His anatomical sketches contributed to the understanding of the human body.
Ambroise Paré
Innovated surgical techniques, developing new procedures and instruments.
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