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John was born in Scotland in 1723 and he died in 1793. He was a person that didn't get much respect for what he did but he still had an impact on medicine. He wasn’t really credited for anything but he was a great surgeon and advanced it.
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Edward was born in England in 1749 and died in 1823. He developed a method to protect people from smallpox. He used different animals to test it on but he found out how to protect people.
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Humphry was born in London in 1778 and died in 1829. He discovered the use of anestetics in the medical field.
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Rene was born in France in 1781 he died in 1826. He invented the stethoscope. Every doctor still uses a stetoscope today.
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He was born in Scotland in 1811 and died in 1870. He discovered chloroflorm.
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She was born in Florence and named after her own town. She was born in 1820 and died in 1910. She discovered medicines and was a big important nurse.
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Joseph was born in London in 1827 and died in 1912. He published a book called, Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery. He played a big part of being clean in the medical field.
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Louis Pasteur was born in France. He was born in 1822 and died in 1895. He discovered the germ theory of disease.
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He was born in Germany in 1843 and died in 1910. He discovered the germ theory with Louis Pasteur.
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Wilhelm was born in Germany in 1845 and died in 1923. He discovered X-rays that are so very important now.