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42 Cards in this Set
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Alexandre Yersin |
Discovers etiology of bubonic plague Yersinia Pestis |
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Paul-Louis Simond |
Figured out flea-rat connection Xenospylla cheopis |
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Cotton Mather |
Boston Clergyman, variolation |
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Lady Wortley Montague |
Brought variation to Europe |
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Edward Jenner |
First smallpox vaccination |
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James PHipps |
Received first smallpox vaccination |
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Sarah Nelmes |
Milkmaid, smallpox vaccination |
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Benjamin Rubin |
Bifurcate needle |
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Foege |
House on fire concept |
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Hippocrates major points |
Excludes supernatural Recorded observations Holistic approach to disease Medical ethics |
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Galen |
Father of anatomy |
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Vesalus |
De Fabrica Disproved Galen, rete mirable Unites medicine and surgery Paduan tradition Breakthrough in publishing |
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Harvey |
Circulation of blood, reproduction |
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Hooke |
Micrographia, wrote about louse |
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Leewenhoek |
Created simple microscope |
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Paracelcus |
Recipe for human, Homunculus |
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Animalculists |
Aristotle, Paracelsus, Leewenhoek |
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Morgagni |
Disease is the cry of the organs, CPC |
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Bichat |
Tissues are seat of disease |
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Bernard |
Different tissues, different functions |
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Virchow |
Seat of disease is the cell |
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Auenbrugger |
Percussion |
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Corvisart |
First heart specialist; read little. see much. do much. |
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Laennec |
Stethoscope |
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Pierre Louis |
Clinical instruction essay Study on practice of bloodletting |
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Pare |
Battle of Turin, ligation |
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Hunter |
Inflammation; venereal disease; comparative anatomy; deer |
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Long |
Ether in surgery first |
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Morton |
Ether in surgery credit |
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Malthus |
Essay on population |
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Wilberforce |
Religious Impusle |
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Edwin Chadwick |
Founding document of public health |
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Snow |
Cholera |
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Farr |
Demographer, helps Snow |
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Semmelweiss |
Peurperal Fever |
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Alphonse Laverean |
Discovers malaria parasite |
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Ross |
Saw malaria parasite in mosquitos and used them to infect birds, figured out mosquito |
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Giovanni Grassi |
Established life cycle of malaria; figured out which mosquito carries it (anopheles quadrimaculatus) |
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Fleming |
Pencillin |
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Ernst Chain and Howard Florey |
Discovered Penicillin's therapeutic abilities |
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Halstead |
Radical mastectomy |
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Paul Foster |
Haiti partners in health |