historical figures
Who is the father of medicine?
Hippocrates
Who invented the microscope?
Who is Anton Van Leeuwenhoek.
Who is the founder of the American Red Cross?
Who is Clara barton
Who is the founder of modern nursing?
who is Florence nightingale
What time period created aqueducts and sewers?
What is the Ancient Roman time period?
Who invented the bifocals?
Who is Benjamin Franklin
Who created the first mercury thermometer?
Who is Gabriel Fahrenheit.
Who was the first female physician in the US?
Who is Elizabeth Blackwell
Who invented the stethoscope?
Rene Laennec
Who were the earliest people to maintain health records?
Who is the ancient Egyptians?
Who were the first artists to accurately draw the body?
Who is Michelangelo & Leonardo Da Vinci
Who invented the surgical procedure to separate conjoined twins?
Who is Ben Carson
Who discovered x-rays?
Who is William Roentgen
Who is the father of Modern surgery and invented the ligature?
Who is Ambrose Pare
Who beloved in the need to treat the whole body by curing the spirit and nourishing the body?
Who is the Ancient Chinese?
The first physician to accurately record and illustrate the human body?
Who is Andreas Versalius
Who discovered the structure of DNA?
Francis Crick & James Watson
Who described the circulation of blood to and from the heart?
Who is William Harvey
Who developed the small pox vaccine?
Who is Edward Jenner
In what time period did people believe that prayer and divine intervention would treat diseases?
What is the Dark ages?
Who isolated radium?
Who is Marie Curie
Who discovered oxygen?
Who is Joseph preistly
Who discovered soaking instruments in chloride and lye would decrease the death rates of women in child birth?
Who is Ignaz Semmelweiss
Who is the father of microbiology and isolated the tuberculosis bacteria?
Who is Robert Koch
In what time period were apothecaries created to make, prescribe and sell medication?
What is the 16th & 17th century