18th Century Individuals
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- Created on: 22-04-18 21:50
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- 18th Century Individuals
- Robert Koch. Linked diseases to the microbe that caused that specific disease. Created dying techniques. Created a lens to photograph cultures under microscope
- Louis Pasteur. Chicken Cholera vaccine with James Chamberland.James forgot to inject the chickens and they survived
- Produced a weakened version of anthrax spore. Make sheep immune to the disease. Developed a vaccine for rabies
- Edward Jenner. Vaccination for smallpox from cowpox. Opposition from the church who believed vaccinations weren't natural
- John Snow. 1854. Water pump in Soho London and made a link between water supply and cholera. Removed handle and found that a cesspit had leaked into the water supply
- Encourage water water companies to clean up their water supplies
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