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Robert Hooke
"Cell Theory" - all living things come from cells -
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Microscope / observed "animiacules" -
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Microbiology
Pre/Golden Age of Microbiology -
Edward Jenner
Immunity / Coxpox protected from smallpox -
Louis Pasteur
Fermentation / Disproved spontaneous generation / Pasteurization -
Lister
Aseptic surgery -
Robert Koch
Microbes cause human disease / Germ Theory of Disease -
Louis Pasteur
Vaccinations -
Paul Erlich
Theory of Immunity / "Magic Bullet" - destroying pathogens without harming the host -
Alexander Fleming
Antibiotics (penicillin)