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Inventions and Innovations in the Field of Medical Laboratory

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measures the vital capacity of the lungs.
SPIROMETER
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He invented the Spirometer.
JOHN HUTCHINSON’S
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measures blood pressure
SPHYGMOMANOMETER
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Who invented the Sphygmomanometer?
JULES HERISSON’S
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First diagnostic medical breakthrough
STETHOSCOPE
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Who invented the Stethoscope?
RENE LAENNEC
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First practical microscope was devised by?
ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK
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devised by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.
MICROSCOPE
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First visual technology invented by Hermann von Helmholtz.
OPTHALMOSCOPE
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Devised by Manuel Garcia
LARYNGOSCOPE
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He invented the Laryngoscope.
MANUEL GARCIA
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Invented by Wilhelm Roentgen.
XRAY
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He invented the X-ray.
WILHELM ROENTGEN
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Developed by William Einthoven
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH
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He invented the Electrocardiograph.
WILLIAM EINTHOVEN
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Devised by Elizabeth Kenny in the treatment of polio.
KENNY METHOD
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Who devised the Kenny Method?
ELIZABETH KENNY
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Invented by Philip Drinker
DRINKER RESPIRATOR
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Who invented the Drinker Respirator?
PHILIP DRINKER
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Invented by John Gibbon
HEART-LUNG MACHINE
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Who invented the Heart-Lung Machine?
JOHN GIBBON
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Cardiac catheterization and Angiography

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1941
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Who published “The Demand for and Training of Laboratory Technicians”?
JOHN KOLMER
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The Bureau’s first director

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PAUL FREER
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First Graduate of BSMT (Philippine Union College)
DR. JESSE UMALI
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Together with Dr. Pio de Roda, conducted a training program for aspiring laboratory workers. She prepared a six-month formal syllabus for the training program with certificate for the trainees upon completion.

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DR. PRUDENCIA STA. ANA
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Father of microbiology

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ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK
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Discovered vaccination to establish immunity to smallpox.

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EDWARD JENNER
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identified organs by their types of tissue.
MARIE FRANCOIS XAVIER BICHAT
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Produced disease in worms by injection of organic material – beginning of bacteriology.
AGOSTINO BASSI
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Successfully produced immunity to rabies

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LOUIS PASTEUR
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Enunciated his law of inherited characteristics from studies on plants.
GREGOR MENDEL
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Demonstrated that surgical infections are caused by airborne organisms.
JOSEPH LISTER
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Presented the first pictures of bacilli (anthrax), and later tubercle bacilli.
ROBERT KOCH
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Described phagocytes in blood and their role in fighting infection.

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ELLIE METCHNIKOFF
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Introduced steam sterilization in surgery.
ERNST VON BERGMANN
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Distinguished blood groups through the development of the ABO blood group system
KARL LANDSTEINER
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Developed immunologic tests for syphilis.
AUGUST VON WASSERMANN
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Discovered microorganisms whose range lies between bacteria and viruses called rickettsia.
HOWARD RICKETTS
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Worked out the structure of hemoglobin.

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HANS FISCHER
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Developed poliomyelitis vaccine.
JONAS SALK
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Introduced the Westgard Rules for quality control in the clinical laboratory.

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JAMES WESTGARD
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Introduced the Hepatitis B vaccine.
BARUCH SAMUEL BLUMBERG
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Developed the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
KARY MULLIS
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Introduced the intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF
ANDRE VAN STEIRTEGHEM
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Derived the first human stem cell line.

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JAMES THOMSON