 | Term | Definition |
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Louis Pasteur |
Bacteriology |
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Edward Jenner |
Small Pox |
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Hippocrates |
Father of medicine |
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William Roentgen |
X-ray |
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Clara Barton |
founder of red cross |
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Moses |
first public health officer |
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Paul Ehrlich |
discovered the magic bullet 606 (syphilis) |
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Joseph Lister |
Father of stenle surgery |
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Galen |
Father of physiology |
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Andreas Vesalius |
Father of Modem Anatomy (did research on caddiers) |
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek |
worked with iens grinding and magnifications |
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Marie and Pierre Curie |
invented radium |
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Frederick Banting |
discovered insulin |
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Jonas Salk, Albert Sabin |
responsible for polio vaccine |
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Alexander Fleming |
invented penicilin |
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Rene Laennec |
inventor of stethoscope |
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Sigmund Freud |
Psychoanalysis (how subconcious memory affected health) |
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Florence Nightingale |
opened the first nursing school |
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Elizabeth Blackwell |
was the first female physician in the U.S |
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John Hunter |
known as father of scientific surgery |
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