Ambroise Pare
Who was Ambroise Paré?
A famous French barber surgeon
What was Ambroise Paré's primary contribution to medicine?
Refining surgical techniques and prosthetics
In which century did Ambroise Paré live?
16th century
What innovation is Ambroise Paré credited with during surgery?
Using silk ligatures to tie blood vessels
What alternative treatment did Paré promote for gunshot wounds?
Ointments instead of boiling oil
What was one of Paré's famous sayings?
I bandage the wound; God heals it.
Which war did Ambroise Paré gain significant experience from as a surgeon?
Italian Wars
What publication by Paré became highly influential in surgical practice?
Method of Treating Wounds
What position did Ambroise Paré hold under French royalty?
Royal surgeon
What was Ambroise Paré's approach to patient care?
Compassionate and practical