Discoveries Flashcards by Jiya Butalia

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Antibiotic (Penicillin)

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Alexander Fleming

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Aspirin

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Felix Hoffmann

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Blood circulation

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William Harvey

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Blood group

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K. Landsteiner

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Cholera/TB germs

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Robert Koch

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Electro cardiogram (ECG)

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Williem Einthoven

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Heart transplant surgery

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Christian Barnard

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Malaria germs

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A. Laveran

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Ultrasound

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lan Donald

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Aeroplane

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Wright Brothers

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Bicycle

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K. Macmillan

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Centigrade scale

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A. Celsius

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Computer

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Charles Babbage

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Diesel engine

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Rudolf Diesel

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Dynamite

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Alfred Nobel

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Dynamo

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Michael Faraday

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Electric lamp

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Thomas Alva Edison

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Fountain pen

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L.E. Waterman

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Gramophone

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Thomas Alva Edison

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Jet engine

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Sir Frank Whittle

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Microphone

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David Hughes

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Microscope

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Z. Jansen

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Radium

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Marie and Pierre Curie

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Safety lamp

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Sir Humphery

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Safety pin

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Davy William Hurst

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Sewing machine

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B. Thimmonnier

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Shorthand (modern)

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Sir Isaac Pitman

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Steam engine (piston)

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Thomas Newcome

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Steam engine (condenser)

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James Watt

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Telegraph code

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Samuel F,B. Morse

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Telescope

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Hans Lippershey

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Television

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John Logie Baird

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Thermometer

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Galileo Galliei

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Xray

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Wilhelm Roentgen

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Smallpox vaccine

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Edward Jenner

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Cholera Rabies Vaccine

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Louis Pasteur

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TB vaccine

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Leon Calmette and Camilla Guerin

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Polio vaccine

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JE. Salk