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What was the transition like for the medical comuninity going from humors based medical theory to modern medicine? Was it abrupt, with a generation of established doctors objecting to the abandonment of humor theory, a gradual shift, or a gradual shift and then a turning point?

by /u/non-troll_account in /r/AskHistorians

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