Discover how our knowledge of digestion evolved!
From the stomach cooking food to mechanical digestion... Discover how our knowledge of digestion progressed over time.
Digestion: From Galen’s discoveries to the present day.
Overview
Discover all the scientific advances that shaped our understanding of digestion!
Objective
Review the highlights in history that expanded our knowledge of digestion!
Overview
Did you know that, a long time ago, people thought digestion meant cooking food in the body? Discover how our knowledge has progressed!
Objective
Digestion – Then and now, what has changed?
Overview
Did you know that in the 2nd century, people thought digestion involved cooking food in the stomach? Discover the various representations of digestion throughout history!
Objective
Find out how our knowledge of digestion developed!
Overview
The development of scientific knowledge furthered our understanding of digestion. Review the main stages!
Objective
Getting to know the various steps that shaped the development of our understanding of digestion.
Overview
From Galen’s description to the 17th-century mechanical model, scientific developments throughout history have enabled us to build up our current knowledge of digestion.
Learning objective
Learning about the main scientific discoveries in digestion throughout history.
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Overview
From Galen’s description to the 17th-century mechanical model, scientific developments throughout history have enabled us to build up our current knowledge of digestion.
Learning objective
Learning about the main scientific discoveries in digestion throughout history.
See the school curricula See the course for children
Overview
From Galen’s description to the 17th-century mechanical model, scientific developments throughout history have enabled us to build up our current knowledge of digestion.
Learning objective
Learning about the main scientific discoveries in digestion throughout history.
See the school curricula See the course for children
