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The first use of a substance for tooth fillings, which was made up of silver and tin.
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discovered difference between small pox and measles
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Roger of Sicily forbade anyone from practicing medicine without a license, indicating that doctors were clearly under some form of regulation.
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The first written record of having both a mother and baby surviving a cesarean section.
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one of the prime movers in the shift away from superstition and dogma in medicine, causing Renaissance physicians to rethink how they approached illness.
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one of the fathers of surgery and modern forensic pathology, and a pioneer in surgical techniques and battlefield medicine,
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detailed analysis of the overall structure of the heart, going on to an analysis of the arteries, showing how their pulsation depends upon the contraction of the left ventricle
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best known for demonstrating the relation of symptoms to lesions and, in addition, he was the first to isolate the chemical urea from urine. He was the first physician that put thermometer measurements to clinical practice.
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Discovered a way to cure small pox by using cow pox on people
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He called these germs because they were
germinating, or growing. His theory was that these
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He became famous for isolating Bacillus anthracis
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the first woman to formally study and practice medicine in the United States.
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the first professionally trained American nurse.
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developed HPV vaccination