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350 BC Aristotle
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The first systematic study of biology
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400 BC Hippocrates
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approached medicine in an empirical approach
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160 Galen
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Medicine through careful observations and experimentation
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1543 Andreas Vesalius
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published an accurate account of human anatomy
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1628 William Harvey
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elucidated the role of the heart in human blood circulation
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1665 Robert Hooke
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discovered cells
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1673 Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
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invented a powerful microscope to observe unicellular microorganisms
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1735 Carolus Linnaeus
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developed a classification system for biological organisms
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1789 Edward Jenner
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developed vaccination against small pox
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1839 Mathias Schleiden and Theodore Schwann
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proposed the cell theory
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1858 Charles Darwin
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proposed the theory of evolution
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1864 Louis Pasteur
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proposed the germ theory
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1866 Gregor Mendel
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proposed the theory of genetic inheritance
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1928 Alexander Fleming
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discovered penicillin
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1953 Watson and Crick
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proposed the structure of DNA
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