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460
The father of medicine. Hippocrates
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460
Earliest people known to maintain accurate health records. Egyptians
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Jan 1, 1110
Dark Ages
Emphasis was placed on saving the soul and study of medicine was prohibited. -
Jan 1, 1509
Artist who used dissection to draw the human body. Leonardo da Vinci
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Created the first mercury thermometer. Gabiel Fahrenheit
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Used acupuncture to relieve pain and congestion. Chinese
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Began pasteurizing milk to kill bacteria. Louis Pasteur
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Edward Jenner Developed a vaccine for Smallpox.
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Began using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery. Joseph Lister
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Establish the patterns of heredity.
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Founder of modern nursing. Florence Nightengale
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Founded the American Red Cross in 1881. Clara Barton
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William Roentgen Discovered X-rays.
William Roentgen Discovered X-rays. -
Marie Curie was the person who Isolated radium in 1910.
Marie Curie was the person who Isolated radium in 1910. -
Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens. Robert Koch
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Discovered penicillin. Sir Alexander Fleming
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Aids very new in timeline.
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Ronald Roafan announces Aids to the world.
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Louis Brown- First test tube baby- In Britain.
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Aids is named- kept quiet.
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Ronald Roafan announces Aids to the world.
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Describe the circulation of blood to and from the heart. William Harvey
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Began public health and sanitation systems. Romans
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Rhazes
An Arrab physicia who began the use of animal gut for suture material.