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Regared as the first physican in ancient China.
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A greek physician famous for creating the Hippocratic Oath.
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A document written by Hippocrates. It is a code of ethics used by physicians for centurys.
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A physican who wrote about antomy, pathology, and patient care, and who belived in a more pragmatic approach to health care.
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A greek physican to the gladiators. Documented the importance of the spinal cord for movement of the limbs.
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A jewish physician, who was one of the first people to describe smallpox and measels.
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A persian physician, who was the first to describe the diffrences between smallpox and measels.
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Medical license were required to practice medicine in some places.
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Since medical liscenses were required, medical schools started poping up.
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First to use lemon juice to treat scurvy.
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Francis Bacon formalized the scientific method in the 1600'.
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Use a microscope to discover plauge fleas.
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Van Leeuwenhoek discovered the single celled organism protoza.
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Published a theroy that the heart was a muscle, that pumped blood around the body.
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Invented the smallpox vaccine.
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Discovered the antiseptic properties of nitrous oxide.
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Preformed antiseptic surgery.
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Multiple typhoid outbreaks occured in the 1800's.
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William Thomas Green Mortan was the first to succesfully use anesthesia during surgery.
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Louis pasteur and Robert Koch discovered germ therory.
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Founded the Red Cross.
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Louis Pasteur devoleped a vaccine for anthrax.
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Louis pasteur and Emile Roux created the rabbies vaccine, it was first used on a child who had been mauled by a dog.
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Invented the sthescope.
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X rays were accidentaly discovered by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen.
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Conducted reasearch on radioactivity.
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Discovered penicillin.
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Created the polio vaccine.
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