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CH1 Important People
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aristotle | Greek scientist, philosopher |
| Asclepius | Early physician and hero in Greece who was eventually considered the god of healing and medicine |
| Bacon, Roger | English scientist responsible for scientific methods |
| Hippocrates | Greek physician and philosopher, considered to be the father of medicine |
| Fleming, Alexander | Discovered penicillin, first antibiotic |
| Pasteur, Louis | Fresh scientist, discovered several vaccines and invented pasteurization |
| Mendel, Gregor | Scientific and monk known as the father of genetics |
| Domagk, Gerhard | Discovered sulfonamide, first synthetic antibiotic |
| Paracelsus | Swiss physician, philosopher, and scientist |