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John Hunter
Where are they from Long Calderwood, now part of East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
When did they live - Born and Died 13 February 1728 – 16 October 1793
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution regarded as one of the most distinguished scientists and surgeons of his day. He was an early advocate of careful observation and scientific method in \medicine. -
Edward Jenner
Where are they from Berkeley, Gloucestershire
When did they live - Born and Died 17 May 1749 - 26 January 1823
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution
Jenner was an English doctor, the pioneer of smallpox vaccination and the father of immunology. -
Robert Koch
Where are they from Berkeley, Gloucestershire
When did they live - Born and Died 17 May 1749 - 26 January 1823
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution
Jenner was an English doctor, the pioneer of smallpox vaccination and the father of immunology. -
Humphry Davy
Where are they from Penzance in Cornwall
When did they live - Born and Died 17 December 1778-29 May 1829
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution
Davy was a British chemist best known for his experiments in electro-chemistry and his invention of a miner's safety lamp. -
Rene Laennec
Where are they from Quimper, France
When did they live - Born and Died 17-Feb-1781- 13-Aug-1826
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution
Invented the stethoscope. -
James Simpson
Where are they from Bathgate, Linlithgowshire
When did they live - Born and Died 7th June, 1811- 1870
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution
Simpson discovered the anaesthetic properties of chloroform and successfully introduced it for general medical use. -
Florence Nightingale
Where are they from Villa La Columbaia in Florence
When did they live - Born and Died 12 May 1820 - 13 August 1910
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution
She was the founder of modern nursing. She came to prominence while serving as a nurse during the Crimean War, where she tended to wounded soldiers. -
Louis Pasteur
Where are they from Dole, France When did they live - Born and Died December 27, 1822
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution
Dr. Louis Pasteur discovered that microbes were responsible for sourcing alcohol and came up with the process of pasteurization, where bacteria is destroyed by heating beverages and then allowing them to cool. His work in germ theory also led him and his team to create vaccinations for anthrax and rabies. -
Joseph Lister
Joseph Lister Where are they from- Essex,
When did they live - Born and Died 1827-1912
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution-
Introduced new principles of cleanliness which transformed surgical practice in the late 1800s. -
Wilhelm Roentgen
Where are they from Remscheid
When did they live - Born and Died November 8 1845-1923
Contribution(s) to medical field during the Industrial Revolution
he discovered X‑rays, which became important in medical diagnosis and therapy. -
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