- Renaissance physicians studied Galen, Vesalius, and Harvey for medical history, anatomy, and physiology
- Women played a major role in everyday medicine, and nursing sisters treated patients with herbal remedies
- Common treatments included bleeding, purging, herbal remedies, and asking for God's and the king's intervention
- Public health was poor, with people rarely bathing and human waste being thrown out into the street
- William Harvey discovered the circulation of blood, disproving Galen's theories and greatly influencing scientific advancements
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