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1728–93, Hunter was born at Long Calderwood, he made many valuable investigations and introduced several surgical techniques, including a method of ligating aneurisms that is still in use.
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1749–1823, he was born in Berkeley, James Phipps proved that cowpox provided immunity against smallpox.
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1778–1829, Born in England, He established the elementary nature of chlorine, advanced the theory that hydrogen is characteristically present in acids
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1781–1826, He was born in Quimper, he invented the stethoscope
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1811–70, Simpson was born in Bathgate, West Lothian, Introduced chloroform as an anesthetic.
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Born: 12 May 1820 Died: 13 August 1910, Florence, Italy, she organized a unit of 38 woman nurses for service in the Crimean War; by the end of the war she had become a legend.
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1822–95, Dôle, France, He provided a teaching and research center on virulent and contagious diseases.
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1827–1912, Born in England, He brought to surgery the principle of antisepsis
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1843–1910, Koch was born in Klausthal, Hanover, Germany, he devised not only a method of staining with aniline dyes but also techniques of bacteriological culture still in general use.
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1845–1923, Germany, He created what i now known as the x-ray.
