BIO 1130 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: High Middle Ages, Late Middle Ages, Andreas Vesalius

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Biology
• Course: BIO 1130
• Professor: Jon Houseman

Document Summary

Hippocrates (460 370 bce) father of medicine. Goes around the world in the greek and roman empire and meet with praciioners of biology, writes down and record their pracices, editor of the book: hippocraic corpus. Assemble the collecive wisdom at that point of ime, because he put them all in one place so that people can refer to it and could be disseminator. Makes tremendous contribuion to geology, physics, general philosophy. First person to make a list and organize it in some way. Took all of the list and descripion of organism and put them in order. Man (human, giving birth, closest to gods, zeus etc) Viviparous quadrupeds (4 legs that give birth) Cete (whales, etc. giving birth, but with no legs) Ovipara (repiles, birds, amphibians, etc given birth inside egg shell) Theophrastus (371 287 bce): student of aristotle, excited with plants.