The Renaissance

4. – Invention that allowed ideas to spread quickly, like the internet of its time.
5. – Professor of anatomy who corrected Galen’s mistakes through human dissection.
6. – A ‘rebirth’ of learning and curiosity that began in Italy.
8. – Vesalius’ famous 1543 textbook with detailed anatomical drawings.
10. – French army surgeon who improved treatment of wounds and invented false limbs.
11. New type of injury in the 1500s that Paré treated using observation and care.
12. – The country where the Renaissance began and flourished in wealthy city-states.

1. – Threads Paré used to tie blood vessels instead of burning wounds.
2. – A key Renaissance value; scientists and doctors tested ideas by watching and experimenting.
3. – Method used by Renaissance scientists to learn directly from the human body.
7. – Ancient Greek doctor whose ideas Vesalius proved wrong.
9. – The study of the structure of the human body that advanced greatly during the Renaissance.