The father of medicine
Hippocrates
Believed that the 4 humors regulated the body
What is the Ancient Roman period
Anton van Leeuwenhoek invented?
the microscope
Pandemic disease that killed 3/4 of Europe and Asia's population
the bubonic plague
Founder of modern nursing
Florence Nightingale
Stressed diet and exercise, fresh air and cleanliness to prevent disease
The Ancient Greek period
Created the first mercury thermometer
Gabriel Fahrenheit
Elizabeth Blackwell
the first female physician
Founded the red cross
Clara Barton
The most rapid advances in healthcare occurred during this period
the 20th century
Began pasteurizing milk
Louis Pasteur
Monks and priests cared for the sick
The Dark Ages
Robert Koch
What is the culture plate to identify pathorgens
Used disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery
Joseph Lister
Developed the smallpox vaccine
Who is Edward Jenner
Exorcism was commonly performed to treat illness
Primitive Time
The first anatomy book was published
The Renaissance period
Discovered Penicillin
Sir Alexander Fleming
Used animal gut for suture material in the Middle Ages
Who is Rhaze