Clara Barton
founder of the Red Cross
Marie Curie
isolated radium
Leonardo da Vinci
anatomical book/anatomy/dissection
Gabriel Farenheit
first mercury thermometer; farenhiet scale
Sir Alexander Fleming
discovered penicillin
Benjamin Franklin
created bifocals
Sigmund Freud
basis for psychology and psychiatry
William Harvey
circulation of blood to and from heart
Hippocrates
method to observe human body
"Father of Medicine
Edward Jenner
smallpox vaccination
Robert Koch
identified pathogens
Joseph Lister
This man promoted the idea of sterilizing medical equipment before operating
Gregory Mendel
principles of heredity and domain vs recessive traits
Florence Nightengale
founder of modern nursing
Louis Pasteur
pasteurization
microorganisms spread disease
William Roentgen
xrays
Jonas Salk
Polio Vaccine
William Devries
first artificial heart
Elizabeth Blackwell
first female phsician
Louise Brown
first teest tube baby