With the development of the printing press by Thomas Caxton (1422–1491) combined with the high-quality wood-cut illustration of Johannes Gutenberg (1400–1468), medical textbooks were quickly copied and circulated, helping to promote standard medical practices. The printed word would eventually be promoted via a network of libraries, where any educated person could view these texts.

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The Renaissance

  • Val Wilson

摘要

With the development of the printing press by Thomas Caxton (1422–1491) combined with the high-quality wood-cut illustration of Johannes Gutenberg (1400–1468), medical textbooks were quickly copied and circulated, helping to promote standard medical practices. The printed word would eventually be promoted via a network of libraries, where any educated person could view these texts.