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history of medicine

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dissected dead human bodies.   andres vesalius  
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started observing the heart. realized that the heart pumped blood in a circular motion   william harvey  
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he discovered that there are different blood types. this helped to know which blood were compatible. this made blood transplant effective   karl landstainer  
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discovered anesthesia   crawford long, dr. william morton, horace wells  
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discovered the x-rays   wilhem roentgen  
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realized that the reason the mothers died was because of bacteria on the hands but this theory was not yet excepted   ignaz semmeleweis  
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proved through experiments that different bacteria caused different diseases   louis pasteur  
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studied on how to stop the small pox disease; this ended with the discovery of vaccines.   edward jenner  
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vitamins, nutrients, and diets (eating what is healthy for the body)   sir federick gowland hopkins  
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organ transplant   joseph murray  
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sulfa drug, could cure and prevent infections   gerhard domagk  
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discovered insulin to control diabetes   Frederick Banting, Charles H. Best  
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discovered cancer causing genes are already in our DNA and that outside chemicals can make the cancer gene act and spread   michael bishop, harold varmus  
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discovered that HIV is a retro virus and therapy is possible but no cure yet.   luk montagnier & robert gallo  
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