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first person to fully describe how blood was pumped throughout your body
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“saved more lives than the work of any other man”
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influenced darwin
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Known for causes and preventions of diseases
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pioneered modern nursing
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came up with the theory of natural selection
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father of modern genetics
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organized the American Red Cross
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famous for isolating tuberculosis
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was noted for curing siphilis
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introduced carbolic acid to sterilize instruments and wounds in surgery
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first person to classify animals
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created penicillin
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was first to create large-scaled blood banks
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one of the first to provide hard evidence that humans first evolved in Africa
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determined G=C, T=A
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Discovery of DNA structure
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made the first safe polio vaccine
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helped jonas salk to make the first safe polio vaccine
