Renaissance (27 sept. 1350 – 27 sept. 1650)

Description:

- Rebirth of science of medicine

- Dissection of the body began to allow a better understanding of anayomy and psysiology

- First chairs of medicine created at Oxford and Cambridge in England in 1440

- Development of the printing press allowed knowlegde to be spread to others

- Fiorst book on dietetics written by Isaac Judaeus

Average life span: 30 to 40 years