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HIPPOCRATES
1) 469 BC - 377 BC
2) FATHER OF MODERN MEDICINE
3) SET STANDARD OF MEDICAL ETHICS STILL USED TODAY
4) BASED KNOWLEDGE ON EXTERNAL OBSERVATIONS OF ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
JOSEPH PRIESTLY
1) 18TH CENTURY
2) DISCOVERED OXYGEN AND THAT PLANTS REFRESH AIR
3) WORKED WITH DARWIN
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
1) 18TH CENTURY
2) INVENTED BIFOCALS
3) OBSERVED THAT COLDS WERE PASSED FROM PERSON TO PERSON, BUT DID NOT KNOW WHY
LOUIS PASTEUR
1) 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) FATHER OF MICROBIOLOGY
3) CREATED PASTEURIZATION
4) CREATED THE RABIES VACCINE
ERNST VON BERGMANN
1) 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) DEVELOPED ASEPSIS & METHODS TO KEEP SURGERY GERM FREE.
ROBERT KOCH
1) 18TH TO 19TH CENTURY
2) DEVELOPED "CULTURE PLATE" METHOD TO IDENTIFY PATHOGENS
3) DISCOVERED MANY DISEASE CAUSING ORGANISMS INCLUDING TUBERCULOSIS
4) INTRODUCED THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEANLINESS & SANITATION TO PREVENT SPREAD OF DISEASE
WILHELM ROENTGEN
1) 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) DISCOVERED X-RAYS
3) FIRST NON-INVASIVE DIAGNOSIS MECHANISM
PAUL EHRLICH
1) 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) DISCOVERED THE EFFECT OF MEDICINES (CHEMICALS) ON SOME DISEASE CAUSING MICRO-ORGANISMS (THOUGH NOT EFFECTIVE IN KILLING OTHER BACTERIA
3) FOUND FIRST CHEMICAL TO TREAT SYPHILIS
GERHARD DOMAGK
1) LATE 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) DISCOVERED SULFONAMIDE COMPOUNDS, THE FIRST EFFECTIVE COMPOUNDS FOR KILLING BACTERIA
3) THIS CHANGED THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE BY KILLING DEADLY DISEASES
DMITRI IVANOVSKI
1) LATE 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) DISCOVERED VIRUSES (PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN TILL ELECTRON MICROSCOPE INVENTED IN GERMANY
SIGMUND FREUD
1) LATE 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) DISCOVERED THE CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS PARTS OF THE MIND
3) LED TO UNDERSTANDING OF PSYCHOSOMATIC ILLNESS
4) HIS STUDIES WERE BASIS OF PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHOLOGY
JONAS SALK
1) 20TH CENTURY
2) DISCOVERED DEAD POLIO VACCINE
ALBERT SABIN
1) 20TH CENTURY
2) CREATED LIVE POLIO VACCINE (MORE EFFECTIVE)
3) THIS IS VACCINE USED TODAY ON BABIES
FRANCIS CRICK
JAMES WATSON
1) 20TH CENTURY
2) DISCOVERED MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF DNA
3) MODEL EXPLAINED DNA'S REPLICATION AND HEREDITARY INFO
4) SET THE STAGE FOR RAPID ADVANCES IN MICRO-BIOLOGY
5) NOBEL PRICE IN 1962 FOR THIS
CHRISTIAN BERNARD
1) 20TH CENTURY
2) PERFORMED 1ST SUCCESSFUL HEART TRANSPLANT IN 1968
BEN CARSON
1) 20TH CENTURY
2) CONTINUES TO BE A PIONEER IN SEPARATING SIAMESE TWINS, AND HEMISPERECTOMIES ON BRAIN TO STOP SEIZURES.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
1) 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) FOUNDER OF MODERN NURSING
3) ESTABLISHED NIGHTINGALE SCHOOL OF NURSING
4) CARED FOR SOLDIERS SUFFERING FROM CHOLERA IN CRIMEAN WAR
5) LATER DEVELOPED STANDS FOR SANITATION AND BETTER HOSPITAL CONDITIONS
CLARA BARTON
1) 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) FOUNDER OF THE RED CROSS
3) SERVED DURING CIVIL WAR
4) ESTABLISHED BUREAU OF RECORDS AFTER WAR FOR SOLDIERS FAMILIES
5) HELPED ORGANIZE MILITARY HOSPITALS IN FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR
6) CAMPAIGNED FOR THE TREATY OF GENEVA (PRELUDE TO ESTABLISHMENT OF RED CROSS & SERVED AS IT'S 1ST PRESIDENT
LILLIAN WALD
1) LATE 19TH TO 20TH CENTURY
2) ESTABLISHED HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT IN NY TO BRING NURSING CARE TO HOMES OF POOR
3) AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE AND SOCIAL REFORMER
4) HER ESTABLISHMENT ULTIMATELY LED TO VISITING NURSES.
BARTOLOMMEO EUSTACHIO
16TH & 17TH CENTURY
DISCOVERED THE TUBE LEADING FROM THE EAR TO THE THROAT
EUSTACHIAN TUBE