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History V - Ong - History of Medicine - Additional Notes
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Guy de Chauliac
Definition
First surgeon of the Modern Era
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Michael Servetus
Definition
First to explain the pulmonary circulation of blood
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William Harvey
Definition
Discovered circulation of blood
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Thomas Sydenham
Definition
"English Hippocrates"
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Ignaz Simmelweis
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Required physicians to clean hands first before attending to women in childbirth
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Joseph Lister
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Priciples of Antisepsis
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Louis Pasteur
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Vaccine against RABIES
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Claude Bernard
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Scientific Method in Medicine
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Robert Koch
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Discovery of tubercie bacillus
and cholera bacillus
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Edward Jenner
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Vaccine for SMALLPOX
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Florence Nightingale
Definition
Established ST. THOMAS HOSPITAL (1852)
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Elizabeth Blackwell
Definition
First woman to study and practice medicine in the US
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Ambrose Pare
Definition
Artificial Limbs (1540)
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Gabriel Farenheit
Definition
Mercury Thermometer (1714)
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Benjamin Franklin
Definition
Bifocal Lenses (1775)
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Jean Dominique Larrey
Definition
Ambulance (1792)
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Theophile Laennec
Definition
Stethoscope (1816)
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Anthony Plantson
Definition
Dental Plate (1817)
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Pierre Segalas
Definition
Endoscope
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William Morton
Definition
Anesthetics (1846)
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Adolf von Bayer
Definition
Barbiturate (1863)
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Adolf Frick
Definition
Contact Lenses (1887)
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Wilhem Roentgen
Definition
X-RAY (1985)
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Willem Einthoven
Definition
Electrocardiograph or ECG (1903)
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Alexander Flemming
Definition
Antibiotics (1928)
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Gregor Pincus
Definition
Oral Pill Contraceptive (1955)
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Clarence W. Lillehie
and
Earl Bakken
Definition
Pacemaker (1957)
Term
Christiaan Barnard
Definition
Heart-transplant (1967)
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Godfrey Hounsfield
and
Allan Cormack
Definition
CAT Scan (1973)
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Ian Donald
Definition
Ultrasound Scan (1979)
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Robert Jarvic
Definition
Artificial Heart <3 (1982)
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