Key Individuals

Question 1

Edward Jenner

Answer 1

Made first ever vaccination- for smallpox

Question 2

Edwin Chadwick

Answer 2

Made a report on poor laws 1842

Question 3

Vesalius

Answer 3

Made “fabric of the human body” book
Proved galen wrong

Question 4

Alexander Fleming

Answer 4

Discovered penicillin in 1928

Question 5

Florence nightingale

Answer 5

Began a nurse in Crimean war enforcing cleanliness
- wrote “Notes On Nursing”

Question 6

Galen

Answer 6

Developed 4 humours
-made theory of opposites
- did dissections on animals but were wrong

Question 7

Hippocrates

Answer 7

Made theory of 4 humours

Question 8

Florey + Chain

Answer 8

Purified penicillin so it could be used as a treatment

Question 9

John snow

Answer 9

Found that CHOLERA was caused by the Broad Street Pump + removed pump

Question 10

Louis Pasteur

Answer 10

Developed Germ Theory in 1861

Question 11

Paul Erlich

Answer 11

Discovered first magic bullet -Salvason 606 (chemical that kills bacteria)

Question 12

Robert Koch

Answer 12

Found that different bacteria caused different bacteria

Question 13

Watson +Crick

Answer 13

Discovered dna is a double helix in 1953

Question 14

William Harvey

Answer 14

Found that blood is circulated round the body by the heart

Question 15

William Roentgen

Answer 15

Discovered X-rays in 1895

Question 16

Joseph lister

Answer 16

Developed antiseptic surgery using carbolic acid

Question 17

James Simpson

Answer 17

First used chloroform as a anaesthetic
-used on queen Victoria

Question 19

Thomas Sydenham

Answer 19

Encourage observation of surgery and dissection

Question 20

Harold Gilles

Answer 20

Developed plastic surgery on western front