Historical people and what they did

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Edward Jenner
An English doctor who descovered the smallpox vaccination
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Andreas Vesalius
An anatomist who published drawings showing the human skeleton and the different parts of the body
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James Blundell
Did the first experiments in human blood transfusion
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Proffessor Almroth Wright
Concluded that certain acids could prevent the clotting of blood in the body
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Paul Ehrlich
Tested arsenic compounds to find a cure for syphilis developed Salvarsan 606 - thwe first magic bullet
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Edwin Chadwick
Published a report on the sanitary conditions of the labouring classes which led to government intervention in public health
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Howard Florey and Ernst Chain
Two people that developed penicillin into a usable drug to fight infection in the human body
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Harold Gillies
Developed plasic surgery for facial reconstruction during World War 1
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Dr John Hall-Edwards
One of the first doctors to make a dianosis based on information from an x-ray
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Dr john Macintyre
produced a number of x-rays at Glasgow Royal Infirmary
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Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins
Two people who created images of DNA using x-rays
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Concluded that certain acids could prevent the clotting of blood in the body

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