More people survived because of his work.
Wrote a book called "Works of Surgery".
Studied medicine at Cambridge and Padua.
His specialism was the heart.
He corrected some of the mistakes of Galen.
Trained as a barber surgeon by his brother.
Developed a technique for stopping serious bleeding using silk threads that were called ligatures.
Showed that blood flows around the body in a one-way system.
Proved that the heart works like a pump.
Wrote a book called "On the Motion of the Heart and Blood"
Worked as a doctor in London.
Proved that the human jaw only has one bone.
His specialism was surgery.
Showed that the human liver has 2 lobes and not 5 as Galen suggested.
Developed an ointment that was used to stop wounds getting infected.
His book contained accurate drawings of what the human body looked like.
He showed that blood does not pass from one side of the heart to another.
Wrote a book called "The Fabric of the Human Body".
In 1536 he became an army surgeon.
He stole a corpse as a young man so that he could study the human body.
His specialism was anatomy.
He measured the amount of blood in each heartbeat.
He studied medicine in Paris and Padua.
At first his work was criticised by some scholars.
He proved that the breastbone has 3 parts not 7.
Created false limbs for wounded soldiers.
Demonstrated that doctors had to carry out human dissection in order to learn more.
Developed new tools to be used in surgery.
Dissected live cold blooded animals.
Calculated that the amount of blood going into arteries each hour was 3x the weight of a man.
