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Roman Physician of Greek origin to the Gladiators. Throughout his life dissected animals in his journey to comprehend how the body functions.
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Latin weiter on horticulture. Treated cultivation of tress and vegetables.
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Sometimes called father if communal monasteism. He was compassionate man who gave much of his time and resources to caring for the poor. He bulit poorbhome and hospital.
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Greco Roman Physician. He contributed the clearest and mostbaccurate diagnosis found among ancient writers from dietetic, mechanical and hygenic measures.
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Greek Physician considered as one of the greatesr figures in the history of medicine/ known as father of western medicine.
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Was a Rabbi. He had religious medical writing precede his medical work both philosphically and chronologically.
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Anatomist whose "Anathomi Mundini" was the first European book written. Based on dissection of human cadavers.
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Most eminemt surgeon of the European middle ages. Hr explained a narcotic inhalation used as a soporific for surgical patients.
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Represented confidence and dignity. Got more women more freedom and to study in medicine.
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First to found a natural science upon observation. Introduced the practice of quarantee into Germany.
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Revolutionized the study of biology and practice of medicine by his description of anatomy and human body. Basin observations on dissections.
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Swiss Physician. Naturalist known for systematic compilations of info on animals and plants.
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Recognized the existence of discrete gases. Belgium Physician who also identified carbon dioxide.
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English Physician. Medical uses of foxglove proved crucial to modern understanding of heart failure.
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Was the first to tie the abdominal aprta as a means of treating an aneurysm.
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Published medical works of significance notably his surgical textbook "A system of surgery" Firsy to suggest that suphilis and gonorrhea were different diseases.
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Noted for discovering the difference between sensory nerves and motor nerves in spinal cord.
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Father of modern gynecology, significant work to develop surgicalbtenique fo the repair of vesicovaginal fistula
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Was among the first to show the link between ulcerative colitis and colon cancer. Had big influence on gastroenterology and oncology.
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Austrian surgeon. Father of modern abdominal surgery.
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British Physician. First woman to graduate from medical school. Social and moral reformer in both united states and United Kingdom.
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American neurologeon. First person to describe Cushing's disease. Father of neurosurgery.
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Canadian medical scientist, and physician. Co-discoverer of insulin and it's therapeutic potential.
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Argentine cardiac surgeon. Best known for pioneering work on coronary artery bypass surgery.
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First human cells grown in a lab that were naturally "immortal." Known to overtake other cell cultures in lab settings and estimated one day it will cost millions worth of biological research.
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One of the most important and influential leaders, within gastroenterology.
