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John Hunter
Founded surgery, pathology, and said that amputations were a last resort. -
Edward Jenner
He came up with the smallpox vaccination. -
Humphry Davy
He invented laughing gas. -
Rene Laennec
Invented the stethoscope. -
James Simpson
He found out what chloroform could do. -
Florence Nightingale
She figured out that food does help to stay healthy. She also tried to have better facilities for the soldiers. -
Louis Pasteur
Prevention of food spoilage, and the control of disease. -
Joseph Lister
He studied how broken bones heal. -
Robert Koch
He discovered Tuberculosis and how to help fight the disease, as well as others. -
Wilhelm Roentgen
He discovered x-rays. -
