Harvey/Pare/Hunter

• William Harvey

  • Discovers blood circulated by the heart.
  • Blood is not used up as previously suggested by Galen.
  • 1628 published experiments.
• Ambroise Pare

  • French, around 1536.
  • Army surgeon on the battlefield.
  • Known for; prosthetic limbs, mixture of egg yolks, oil of roses, turpentine & experimented with tying ligatures.
  • Significant because ligatures are used today with the development of antiseptics.
• Ointments


  Egg yolk, oil of rose, turpentine
• Changes Pare made

  A) Ligatures

  B) Turpentine

  C) Oil of Roses

  D) Egg Yolk

  E) Prosthetic

  F) War

  G) Individuals

  H) Science

  
• Anaesthetic: Something, usually a drug, that causes a loss of sensation.
• Antiseptics: Substances that prevent infection.
• John Hunter

  • Practices on human corpses.
  • Puts body parts on display.
  • Scientific method.
  • Finds treatments for aneurism and tumours.
  • Better training.