Medical Advancements Addilie Herman

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  • John Hunter

    John Hunter

    -East Kilbride
    -1728-1793
    -greatest anatomists of all time
  • Edward Jenner

    Edward Jenner

    -Berkeley
    -1749-1823
    -introduced the smallpox vaccine
  • Humphry Davy

    Humphry Davy

    -Penzance
    -1778-1829
    -his most famous ones was aluminum
  • Rene Laennec

    Rene Laennec

    -Quimper
    -1781-1826
    -Stethoscope
  • Florence Nightingale

    Florence Nightingale

    -Florence
    -1820-1910
    -tended to wounded soldiers
  • Louis Pasteur

    Louis Pasteur

    Dole 1822-1895
    -remarkable breakthroughs in the causes and prevention of disease
  • Joseph Lister

    Joseph Lister

    -West Ham
    -1827-1912
    -credited with the introduction of antiseptic surgery towards the late 19th century
  • Robert Koch

    Robert Koch

    -Clausthal-Zellerfeld
    -1843-1910
    - isolating the bacteria that causes tuberculosis and cholera
  • Wilhelm Roentgen

    Wilhelm Roentgen

    -Remscheid
    -1845-1923
    -X-ray generator