Ch 1 Scientisits Flashcards
Robert Hooke
when?
1600s
Antony Van Leeuwenhoek
when?
1670s-1680s
Edward Jenner
when?
1798
Rudolf Virchow
when?
1858
Ignaz Semmelweis
when?
1840s-1850s
Louis Pasteur
when?
1860s
Joseph Lister
when?
1860s
Robert Koch
when?
1875
Discovery/Contribution
Robert Hooke
coined the term “cell”
Discovery/Contribution
Antony van Leeuwenhoek
manufactured simple microscopes to study fabrics
observed “animals” in a drop of water
Discovery/Contribution
Edward Jenner
developed a vaccination procedure to protect individuals from smallpox
Discovery/Contribution
Rudolf Virchow
said cells arise from preexisting cells
Discovery/Contribution
Ignaz Semmelweis
described importance of handwashing
Discovery/Contribution
Louis Pasteur
invented pasteurization
swan-necked flasks
vaccines
disproves spontaneous generation
Discovery/Contribution
Joseph Lister
developed a system for treating instruments and surgical dressings