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  • Which book was published in 1546 about 'tiny invisible seeds'?
    On Contagion
  • In which century was the printing press invented?
    15th
  • Who was the king during the Great Plague?
    Charles II
  • In which year did the Great Plague arrive in England?
    1665
  • Who published a new theory about blood circulation in 1628?
    William Harvey
  • What was the theory from Galen?
    Four Humours
  • In which year did the Black Death arrive in England?
    1348
  • Which biblical disease was believed to have been sent form God in the medieval era?
    Leprosy
  • What early form of chemistry began in the early modern period?
    Alchemy
  • What had been discredited by the END of the Early Modern Period?
    Theory of Four Humours
  • What was the name of a local female healer in the medieval era?
    Wise woman
  • What chart would doctors consult to dteermine your ilness?
    Urine
  • Which religion, following the reformation, questioned the Catholic church?
    Protestantism
  • Which word means a less religious society?
    Secular
  • What did Jan Baptiste disporve?
    Urine was not accurate
  • Which method of plague prevention involved the nose?
    Posies/sweet smelling herbs
  • Where did Vesalius steal bodies from?
    Gallows
  • What was the name of Vesalius's second book?
    On the fabric of the human body (Fabrica)
  • What was the name of Sydenham's book?
    Observation Medicae
  • In which year did the Black Death arrive in England?
    1348