Clara Barton - answer-Founded the American Red Cross in 1881
Chinese - answer-Used acupuncture to relieve pain and congestion
Maríe Curie - answer-Isolated radium in 1910
Leonardo da Vinci - answer-Artist who used dissection to draw the human body
Gregor Mendel - answer-Established the...
Clara Barton - answer-Founded the American Red Cross in 1881
Chinese - answer-Used acupuncture to relieve pain and congestion
Maríe Curie - answer-Isolated radium in 1910
Leonardo da Vinci - answer-Artist who used dissection to draw the human body
Gregor Mendel - answer-Established the patterns of heredity
Edward Jenner - answer-Developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796
William Harvey - answer-Described the circulation of blood to and from the heart
Romans - answer-Began public health and sanitation systems
William Roentgen - answer-Discovered X-rays
Hippocrates - answer-Father of medicine
Sir Alexander Fleming - answer-Discovered penicillin in 1928
Dark ages - answer-Emphasis was placed on saving the soul and study of medicine was
prohibited
Egyptians - answer-Earliest people known to maintain accurate health records
Louis Pasteur - answer-Began pasteurizing milk to kill bacteria
Robert Koch - answer-Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens
Florence Nightingale - answer-Founder of modern nursing
Jospeh Lister - answer-Began using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery
Gabriel Fahrenheit - answer-Created the first mercury thermometer
Jonas Salk - answer-Developed the polio vaccine in 1952
Rhazes - answer-An Arab physician who began the use of animal gut for suture material
ancient people thought the cause of disease and illness - answer-Evil spirits and demons
List 4 things Hippocrates stressed to help the body heal itself - answer-1) Good diet
2) fresh air
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