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Emphasis was placed on saving the soul and the study of medicine was prohibited.
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Leonardo ds Vinci used dissection to draw the human body.
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William Harvey described the circulation of blood to and from the heart.
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Gaberiel Fahrenheit created the first mercury thermometer.
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Leonardo de Vinci develpoed a vaccine for smallpox.
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Robert Koch developed a culture plate method to identify pathogens.
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Ignaz Semmelweis discovered how to prevent puerperal fever.
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Florence Nightengale became the founder of nursing.
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Louis Parteur began pasteurizing milk to kill bacteris.
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Joseph Lister began using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery.
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Clara Barton founded the Red Cross.
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Louis Pasteur developed a rabies vaccine.
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Gregory Mendel established the patterns of heredity.
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William Rotentgen discovered the x-ray.
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The egyptains were the earliest people known to maintain accurate health records.
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Karl Landsteiner discovered the existence of different human blood types.
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Alois Alzheimer identified the first case of Alzheimer's disease.
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Hippocrates became the father of medicne.
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Marie Curie isolated radium.
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Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin.
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The first vaccine for Yellow Fever was created.
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Jonas Salk developed the polio vaccine.
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Joseph Murray performed the first human kidney transplant.
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The first human liver was grown from stem cells in Japan.
