Famous People
Began using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery to prevent infection.
Who is Joseph Lister?
Founder of modern nursing
Who is Florence Nightingale?
I discovered x-rays by accident when I took a photo of my wife's hand
Who is Wilhelm Roentgen
Not only did he invent the process of pasteurization, but he also invented the rabies vaccine in 1885.
Who is Louis Pasteur?
I am the father of medicine and created a code of ethics that became the basis for modern medical practice.
Who is Hippocrates
Described the tympanic membrane (eardrum) and the fallopian tubes of the female
Who is Gabriel Fallopius?
Founded the American Red Cross
Who is Clara Barton?
Invented the stethoscope
Who is Rene Laennec?
Invented to smallpox vaccine at the end of the 18th century.
Who is Edward Jenner?
I am the Father of Microbiology after I invented the culture plate and isolated TB.
Who is Robert Koch
Artist that drew the human body accurately using dissection
Who is Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci?
Appointed superintendent of Female Nurses of the Army
Who is Dorthea Dix?
Invented the microscope in 1666.
Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Jonas Salk & Albert Sabin worked together to create this vaccination.
My studies were the basis for psychology & psychiatry.
Who is Sigmund Freud
Known as the Arab Hippocrates, he used animal gut to suture
Rhazes
1st female physician in the US
Invented the first antibiotic: penicillin
Who is Alexander Fleming?
Emile Roux created this vaccine, which is part of the T-Dap vaccine series.
What is diphtheria.
Famous neurosurgeon who performed surgery on conjoined twins. Also ran for president.
Who is Ben Carson.
This person began using chloroform as an anesthetic.
Who is James Simpson?
Isolated radium
Who is Marie Curie?
Invented Bifocals
in 1995, the vaccine to prevent chicken pox was create.
What is the varicella vaccine.
Founder of Modern Surgery
Who is Ambrose Pare?