Medicine Through Time

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The first major outbreak of the plague in Britian
1348
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Created germ theory in 1861
Louis Pasteur
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discovered the causes of cholera
John Snow
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Discovered Penicillin - first tested on humans in 1941
Alexander Flemming
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Discovered the molecular structure of DNA. The Double Helix
Crick and Watson
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first person to map the movement of blood around the body
William Harvey
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1st person to prove Galen wrong
Andreus Versailles
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Stopped cauterizing wounds with boiling oil and developed silk ligatures
Ambroise Pare
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The 'father of medicine'
Hippocrates
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Discovered and introduced innoculations
Edward Jenner
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Developed Carbolic Acid (spray) as a disinfectant
Joseph Lister
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Discovered Chloroform as an anesthetic
James Simpson
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Further developed Hippocrates ideas of the Four Humours
Claudius Galen
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Created germ theory in 1861

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discovered the causes of cholera

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Discovered Penicillin - first tested on humans in 1941

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Discovered the molecular structure of DNA. The Double Helix

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Joe

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DO A QUIZ WHEN YOU CAN ACTUALLY SPELL THE NAMES OF THE PEOPLE FOR EXAMPLE ITS ANDREA'S VESALIUS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 

eva_smith

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you got the Vesalius wrong so it was really confusing and I don’t think we really need the first full names of every one tbh

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