created germ theory. got rid of spontaneous generation theory. discovered many vaccines.
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discovered cholera was coming from dirty water in the Thames.
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created injection to fight against small pox. named after latin word for cow.
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tried to improve sanitary condition for working class. wrote report that shocked upper class.
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discovered blood went one way.Renaissance era.
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used ligatures and digestive. war surgeon. Renaissance era.
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discovered more on the anatomy of the body (used diagrams). Renaissance era. proved many of Galens ideas were wrong. wrote book called the "fabric of the human body".