health science people Flashcards
Dorothea Dix
Superintendent of Female nurses of the Army in 1861
Superintendent of Female nurses of the Army in 1861
Dorothea Dix
Florence Nightingale
founder of modern nursing
founder of modern nursing
Florence Nightingale
Christian Barnard
preformed the first successful heart transplant
preformed the first successful heart transplant
Christian Barnard
Elizabeth Blackwell
first female physician in the U.S in 1849
first female physician in the U.S in 1849
Elizabeth Blackwell
Marie Curie
isolated radium in 1910
isolated radium in 1910
Marie Curie
Gabriel Fahrenheit
created the first mercury thermometer
created the first mercury thermometer
Gabriel Fahrenheit
William Harvey
described the circulation of blood to and from the heart
described the circulation of blood to and from the heart
William Harvey
Robert Koch
developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens