heath 1 Word Scramble
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Name | contribution |
Andreas vesalius | 1st person to disect a human body. Published a book in 1538. |
William Harvey | Discovered that blood circulates around the body. |
Karl Landsteiner | He mixed blood samples and realized that sometimes blood clots. He created A,B,AB and O |
Dr.Horace Wells, William Morton and Crawford Long | They created Anaesthesia |
Wilhelm Roetgen | x-rays |
Ignaz Semmelweis | childbed fever was contagious and could be reduced by appropriate hand washing by medical care-givers |
Louis Pasteur | Germ theory |
Edward Jenner | smallpox vaccine |
Jonas Salk | Pollio vaccine |
James Lind | developed the theory that citrus fruits cured scurvy |
Alexander Fleming | he started the work on penicillin |
Howard Florey and Erns Chain | continued the work of flemming pennicillin discovery and officially created the 1st antibiotic |
Gerhard Domagk | sulfa drug |
Sir Fredrick Grant Banting, Charles Best, John James Rickard Macleod | insulin |
Micheal Bishop, Harold Varmus | discovered that we are born with cancer cells in our body |
Luk Montagnier and Robert Gallo | they discovered the connection between AIDS and HIV |
SIr Frederick Gowland Hopkins | He also discovered the amino acid tryptophan |
Joseph Murray | first successful human kidney transplant on identical twins |
Chinese | acupuncture to relieve pain and congestion |
Egyptians | 1st to have accurate heath records |
romans | began public health system and sanitation system |
dark ages | emphasis was placed on saving the soul and study of medicine was prohibited |
Leonardo da vinci | artist who drew the human body |
marie curie | isolated radium 1919 |
clara borton | founded American red cross 1881 |
Gabriel Fahrenheit | first mercury thermometer |
Benjamin franklin | bifocals |
hippocrates | the father of medicine |
Robert koch | devolved the culture plate method to identify pathogens |
joseph linster | began using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery |
Gregory mendel | established pattern of heredity |
Florence nightingale | the founder of nursing(when you become a nurse you have to do the nightingale pledge) |
rhaze | an arab physician who use animal guts for suture material |
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