SAS 013 MT.2

Question 1

otzi the iceman

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Prehistoric and Genetic Insight

Question 2

Imhotep

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First physician
Egyptian polymath who treated many disease like TB.
Early form of surgery.

Question 3

Hippocrates

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Declaring medicine should depend on observation and reason to establish diagnosis and treatment; away from magic.

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Galen

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discovery that arteries carry blood

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Andreas Vesalius

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First to preform dissections for scientific study of the human body

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Robert Liston

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Surgeon who was first to use anesthesia in Europe and first to describe a leg splint

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Crawford Long

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Discover the use of ether as an anesthetic for surgery

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William Morton

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First successful public demonstration of ether anesthesia during surgery

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ignaz semmelweis

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discovered puerperal fever could be drastically be cut by the use of hand disinfection in clinics.
Savior of Mothers or Father of infection control.

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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

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Discover microorganisms like Bacteria.

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Lazzaro Spallanzani

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Preforming first sucessful artificial insemination experiment on a dog.

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louis pasteur

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in development of vaccinations like rabies

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Joseph Lister

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First to apply Germ Theory to surgery

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Robert Koch

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Germ theory.
Indentified causitive agents.

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Miles Joseph Berkeley

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Expert in Fungi

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Heinrich Anton de Bary

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Plant germ disease theory.
Potato.

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Rita Colwell

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Predicting Cholera epidemics worldwide as well as preventing it.

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John Snow

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Suspected Cholera outbreak because of drinking water contaminated due to poor separation of waste and water pump.

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George Huntington

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first to identify Huntington is a Hereditary disorder

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P. R. Vessie

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author of a paper on Huntingtons Chorea which was found to be inaccurate and made his thesis unproven

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Alice Wexler

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wrote about Huntingtons disease which affected her family

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Nancy Wexler

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20 year long study of Huntingtons disease.
Largest family with Huntingtons disease.
Involvement of the location of the gene that causes Huntingtons disease.

Question 23

Milton Wexler

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Creation of the Hereditary Disease Foundation

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Leonore Sabin

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Development of the Oral Polio Vaccine

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Marjorie Guthrie

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Discovery of the genetic marker for Huntingtons.

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Woody Guthrie

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Famous musician who lived with Huntingtons

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Asbjørn Følling

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First published description of PKU as a cause of mental retardation

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Borgny, Liv, and Dag Egeland

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public health and nutrition science. Chronic Disease prevention. Public Health.

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Robert Guthrie

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screening infants for PKU (Phenylketonuria)

Question 30

Henry Waxman

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Drug Safety and Regulation

Question 31

Jack Klugman/Dr. Quincy M.E.

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Jack Klugman played Dr. Quincy, the headstrong medical examiner in the NBC television series Quincy. Investigate suspicious deaths.