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With reference to Vesalius, Harvey, and Pare, who made the biggest impact on medical development? The time of the Renaissance introduced new changes and ideas to the medical world. Three important figures
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With reference to Vesalius, Harvey, and Pare, who made the biggest impact on medical development? The time of the Renaissance introduced new changes and ideas to the medical world. Three important figures were Andreas Vesalius, Ambroise Pare, and William Harvey. All three made famous through their work. The question that has been raised, is which one made the most important impact in medical history? Vesalius studied medicine with great interest. His main study was Anatomy; he became a professor for this in Italy. Here he met artists who were dissecting bodies in order to make their paintings more lifelike. Vesalius believe it was vital for doctors to dissect bodies in order to find out about the human structure and how it works. This went against the catholic rules, which only allowed two bodies a year to dissect. Although, it did encourage other anatomists to dissect, and the public...
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