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Why was Galens work followed for so long?
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Why was Galens work followed for so long?
Religion
Nuns and Priests were the main people who could read and write
Religious people agreed with Galens ideas
Nuns and Priests controlled what people read
People were afraid to try and discover new medical knowledge
Galens books were ancient
People thought old books were always right
Few people tried to disprove Galens work
War
Many libraries were ruined
Most of Galens books were saved so they were mostly what students learnt from
Dissected of humans was not allowed
False theories were made by dissecting animals
No one could prove Galen wrong by discovering new ideas through human dissection
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