Discoveries Flashcards

1
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Antibiotic (Penicillin)

A

Alexander Fleming

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2
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Aspirin

A

Felix Hoffmann

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3
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Blood circulation

A

William Harvey

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4
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Blood group

A

K. Landsteiner

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5
Q

Cholera/TB germs

A

Robert Koch

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6
Q

Electro cardiogram (ECG)

A

Williem Einthoven

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7
Q

Heart transplant surgery

A

Christian Barnard

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8
Q

Malaria germs

A

A. Laveran

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9
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Ultrasound

A

lan Donald

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10
Q

Aeroplane

A

Wright Brothers

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11
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Bicycle

A

K. Macmillan

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12
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Centigrade scale

A

A. Celsius

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13
Q

Computer

A

Charles Babbage

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14
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Diesel engine

A

Rudolf Diesel

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15
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Dynamite

A

Alfred Nobel

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16
Q

Dynamo

A

Michael Faraday

17
Q

Electric lamp

A

Thomas Alva Edison

18
Q

Fountain pen

A

L.E. Waterman

19
Q

Gramophone

A

Thomas Alva Edison

20
Q

Jet engine

A

Sir Frank Whittle

21
Q

Microphone

A

David Hughes

22
Q

Microscope

A

Z. Jansen

23
Q

Radium

A

Marie and Pierre Curie

24
Q

Safety lamp

A

Sir Humphery

25
Q

Safety pin

A

Davy William Hurst

26
Q

Sewing machine

A

B. Thimmonnier

27
Q

Shorthand (modern)

A

Sir Isaac Pitman

28
Q

Steam engine (piston)

A

Thomas Newcome

29
Q

Steam engine (condenser)

A

James Watt

30
Q

Telegraph code

A

Samuel F,B. Morse

31
Q

Telescope

A

Hans Lippershey

32
Q

Television

A

John Logie Baird

33
Q

Thermometer

A

Galileo Galliei

34
Q

Xray

A

Wilhelm Roentgen

35
Q

Smallpox vaccine

A

Edward Jenner

36
Q

Cholera Rabies Vaccine

A

Louis Pasteur

37
Q

TB vaccine

A

Leon Calmette and Camilla Guerin

38
Q

Polio vaccine

A

JE. Salk