I am 16 going on 17
18th Century
19th Century
20th Century
Grab Bag
100
He identified fallopian tubes and the tympanic membrane
Who is Fallopius?
100
Average lifespan in the 18th century
What is 40-50 years?
100

A nurse during the Crimean War (1854), she raised the standard for nursing and developed a nursing school.-

Who is Florence Nightingale?

100
The disease that killed 21 million people in 1918
What is influenza?
100
This viral disease was identified in 1981 and affected first the homosexual community.
What is AIDS?
200
Invented the microscope in 1666
Who is Anton von Leeuwenhoek?
200

Glass-blower/physicist who invented the thermometer

Who is Gabriel Fahrenheit?

200
First doctor to use antiseptic during surgery (1865)
Who is James Lister?
200
Discovered penicillin - 1928
Who is Alexander Fleming?
200
The colors of the barber pole and what they represented are....
What are Red and White? - 'bleeding'
300
Identified the eustachian tube
Who is Bartolomeo Eustachio?
300
Discovered the element Oxygen in 1774
Who is Joseph Priestly?
300
Founded the American Red Cross - 1881
Who is Clara Barton?
300
Freud-discovered the conscious and unconscious parts of the mind. His studies are the basis of psychology and psychiatry.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
300

A medication developed in 1899 and still used today for headaches and heart attack prevention.

What is Bayer Aspirin?

400
What they called places that made and sold medications
What are apothecaries?
400
Developed vaccination for smallpox - 1796
Who is Edward Jenner?
400
Invented the stethescope - 1816
Who is Rene' Laennec?
400
He discovered dead polio virus for immunity against poliomyelitis.
Who is Jonas Salk?
400
The first 'test tube baby,' born in England in 1978
Who is Louise Brown?
500
Originally a barber, this 'father of modern surgery', used ligatures to bind arteries and developed artificial limbs
Who is Ambrose Pare'?
500

Performed the first successful Caesarian Section in America on his wife.

Who is Dr. Jesse Bennett?

500
A doctor who discovered that washing hands between patients lowered the death rates of new mothers and babies. (DUH)
Who is Ignaz Semmelweiz?
500
They were Nobel prize winners who proposed the double helix or spiral staircase structure of the DNA molecule in 1953.
Who are Watson and Crick?
500
The person who first classified blood groups - ABO
Who is Carl Landsteiner?
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