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William Harvey
first person to fully describe how blood was pumped throughout your body -
Edward Jenner
“saved more lives than the work of any other man” -
Thomas Malthus
influenced darwin -
Louis Pasteur
Known for causes and preventions of diseases -
Florence Nightengale
pioneered modern nursing -
Charles Darwin
came up with the theory of natural selection -
Gregor Mendel
father of modern genetics -
Clara Barton
organized the American Red Cross -
Robert Koch
famous for isolating tuberculosis -
Paul Ehrlich
was noted for curing siphilis -
Joseph Lister
introduced carbolic acid to sterilize instruments and wounds in surgery -
Aristotle
first person to classify animals -
Sir Alexander Fleming
created penicillin -
Dr.Charles Drews
was first to create large-scaled blood banks -
Raymond Dart
one of the first to provide hard evidence that humans first evolved in Africa -
Erwin Chargaff
determined G=C, T=A -
James watson and Francis Crick
Discovery of DNA structure -
Jonas Salk
made the first safe polio vaccine -
Albert Sabin
helped jonas salk to make the first safe polio vaccine