health science
Rene Laennec-French musician wno invented the stethoscope (1816)
Clara Barton - Amverican civil war nurse, founded American Red cross
Ben carson - American neurosurgeon, first successful separation of conjoined twins
LouisPasteur- French, inventing pasteurization and the rabies vaccine
Florence Nightingale- Founder of modern mursing, served as manager & trainer of nurses during crimean war.
Gregor mendel- father of genetics, discovered inhertance.
Edward Jenner- vaccines father, created smallpox vaccines
Hippocrates- Father of modern medicine. uhumors.
Joseph murray-First successful human kidney transport.
sir Frederick Gowand Hopkins-discovered growth stimulating vitamins
william kouwenhoven-invented defibrillator, closed chest cardiac massage.
William Harvey- correcty described blood circulation.
Wilheim conrad Röntgen- discovered x rays.
watson and crick -DNA iS 3-D double nelix.
Frederick Banting- invented/ discovered insulin.
Alexander Fleming- discovered penicillin.
Anton Van Laewanhoek- discovered microorganisms (animalcules)
James Lind-citrus cured scurry.
Henry Heimlich- discovery of Heimlich manvever.
William Morton-discovers of ether as anesthesia.
James Blundell- treated hemorrhage
Joseph Lister-prevented infection in wounds pre and post surgery
Karl Landsteiner- discovered major bodd groups.
Elizabeth Blackwell-First woman medschool grad, opened women's medical college in New rork.
Robert Jar vik- invented permanently plantable artificial heart. Jarvik 7. is the artificial heart.
William Hounsfield- father Of CAT/CT Scans.
Ighaz semmelweis - introduced Antisepsis & alscovered the cause of childhood ferer HAND WASHING GUY
marie curie-discovered radium & polonium & contributed to finding treatments for cancer.
Robert Gallo & Luc montagnier-discovered the AIDS
Virus.
Sir Humphry Davy & Horrace wells- discovered use of nitrous oxide to prevert pain during dertal & surgical procedures. Wells was 1st dentist who used it.