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John Hunter
Born Died: February 13, 1728 - October 16, 1793
Most known for gunshot wounds.
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Edward Jenner
Born Died: May 17, 1749 – January 26, 1823
most known for his work on small pox
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Humphry Davy
Born Died: December 17, 1778 - May 29, 1829
made an electric light
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Rene Laennec
Born Died: Born 17 February 1781 - 13 August 1826
He invented the stethasope
Quimper, France -
James Simpson
Born 7 June 1811 Died 6 May 1870
made Chloroform
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Florence Nightingale
May 12, 1820 – August 13, 1910
the first modern nurse
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Louis Pasteur
Born and Died: December 27, 1822 - September 28, 1895
He made changes in hospital/medical practices to minimize the spread of disease by germ, and brought the idea of a virious to the medical community
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Joseph Lister
April 5, 1827 - February 10, 1912
sterilizing in surgery came from many of his idea, and had the ideas of micro oicroorganisms. -
Robert Koch
Born December 11, 1843 and died May 27, 1910
Founded modern bacteriology -
Wilhelm Roentgen
March 27, 1845 - February 10, 1923
created the x-ray
from: Remscheid
