Key people- Medicine Flashcards

1
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What did William Harvey prove In 1628

A

He proved the circulation of blood

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What did Edward Jenner do

A

Developed a cowpox as a protection against small pox

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3
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Who was the first person to use an anesteic

A

James Simpson used chloroform in1847

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4
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When was the first public health act

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1848

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5
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What did Joseph bazalgette do

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Built sewers under London in 1858

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