War Wounds and Medical Advancements

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Which invention was essential for scientists to develop new medical treatments and theories during war?

  • Ligatures (correct)
  • Cauterisation
  • Gunpowder
  • Artificial limbs

What did Pare's book 'Treatise on Surgery' in 1564 mention as a treatment for wounds?

  • Cauterisation and ligatures
  • Artificial limbs
  • Egg yolks, turpentine, and oil (correct)
  • Gunpowder and ointments

What encouraged further development in the Renaissance period, especially after Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church?

  • Superstition
  • Scientific approach
  • Realism
  • Religion (correct)

What technology led to soldiers getting new wounds that doctors had to deal with during war?

<p>Gunpowder plot (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to a more realist and scientific approach to disease cures in the Renaissance period?

<p>Closing of monasteries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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