Key Figures 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryMedicine through time (OCR History A)GCSEOCR Created by: bethgarriganCreated on: 19-12-15 15:59 Asclepius Greek God of healing who was worshipped at Asclepions. 1 of 19 Hippocrates Greek doctor who created the Hippocratic Collection, Hippocratic Oath and Theory of the Four Humours 2 of 19 Galen Roman doctor who developed the Theory of the Opposites and proved that the brain controlled the body. 3 of 19 Versalius Renaissance doctor who developed dissection ideas and challenged Galen. 4 of 19 Paré Renaissance war surgeon who created wounds using turpentine and ligatures. 5 of 19 Harvey Renaissance doctor who developed the theory of circulation and challenged Galen's ideas about blood. 6 of 19 Edward Jenner 1750s doctor who developed a vaccination for Smallpox using Cowpox. 7 of 19 Florence Nightingale 1800s nurse who did work in war, wrote notes on nursing and set up nursing schools. 8 of 19 Mary Seacole 1800s volunteer war nurse in Crimean war. 9 of 19 Louis Pasteur Developed the Germ Theory in 1860, challenging the theories of Spontaneous Generation and Miasma. 10 of 19 Robert Koch Used the Germ Theory to link Bacteria to disease and identified different types of Bacteria. 11 of 19 James Simpson 1800s doctor who tried to overcome the problem of pain during surgery using Chloroform. 12 of 19 Joseph Lister 1800s doctor who tried to overcome the problem of infection during surgery by developing Carbolic Spray. 13 of 19 Edwin Chadwick Conducted a report on 1840 Public Health stating that poverty was caused by unclean conditions. 14 of 19 John Snow In 1954 made the connection between Cholera and infected water supply. 15 of 19 Alexander Fleming In 1920s discovered Penicillin by chance and wrote a report on it. 16 of 19 Florey and Chain In 1930s they developed Fleming's work into a mass produced drug which aided soldiers in WW1. 17 of 19 William Beverage Author of the Beverage Report who proposed the NHS in the 1940s. 18 of 19 William Beverage Author of the Beverage Report who proposed the NHS in the 1940s. 19 of 19
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