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Claudius Galen, a prominent Greek physician in the Roman Empire, made significant contributions to anatomy and medicine, one of which was his discovery of the importance of the pulse in diagnosing health. He was among the first to systematically study the circulatory system and the relationship between the heart and blood flow. His work laid the foundation for understanding bodily functions and influenced medical education for centuries. Galen's emphasis on observation and experimentation continues to underpin modern medical practices today.

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He found the theory on movement!!Although he did not find out what Albert Einstein found out he still was smart!E=MC2


Which three space shuttles of endeavor still exist?

Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour.


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Galen's theories were widely accepted until the 16th century. Between the 16th century and the 19th century, there was a period of time referred to as the medical revolution, which saw the emergence of modern medicine. During this time, Galen's theories were no longer accepted as the standard for medical practice. However, some of his ideas, such as the four humors, the role of the liver, and the heart as the center of life, were still accepted as valid, and these theories were used to explain medical phenomena. It was not until the 19th century, when advances in science and technology allowed for the development of modern medical practices, that Galen's theories were completely rejected.Galen's theories were still believed and accepted by the medical community up until the 16th century. During this time, his ideas were heavily relied on to explain and understand medical phenomena, and were seen as the standard for medical practice. Among his many theories, the four humors, the role of the liver, and the heart as the center of life were all accepted as valid. Some of Galen's theories were still accepted and practiced even after the 16th century. However, with the rise of modern medicine in the 19th century, his theories were eventually rejected and replaced with more scientific approaches. This marked the end of the medical revolution, and Galen's theories were no longer accepted as the standard for medical practice.


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Nina is still at Galen's house when its her birthday. she will have twice the friendship points if you give her a gift that she likes