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Cuvier&Laennec
MASC Academic team
Question | Answer |
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Who is known as the Father of Paleontology? | Georges Cuvier is known as the father of Paleontology |
When and where was Cuvier Born? | Aug. 23, 1769, in Montbéliard, France |
What did Cuvier Study? | Paleontology, Marine Vertebrate and Comparative Anatomy. |
How did Cuvier interpret fossils? | By using insight from personal experiences |
Who was the first to believe that a mass extinction happened? | Georges Cuvier Believed a mass extinction happened. |
How much of a fossil did Cuvier need to tell what it came from or what it resembles? | A small part of the skeleton |
When and where Did Cuvier Die? | May 13,1832 in Paris, France |
Who invented the Stethoscope? | Rene Laennec invented the Stethoscope |
Who began Laennec's medical studies? | His Uncle |
Where did Laennec learn to apply surgical dressings? | At the Hotel-Dieu of Nantes |
How did Laennec address his patients? | Through autopsies of the chest cavities |
Who is the father of clinical auscultation? | Rene Laennec is the father of clinical auscultation |
What diseases were first diagnosed by Laennec? | pneumonia, bronchiectasis, pleurisy, emphysema, and pneumothorax. |