history of anatomy, physiology & medicine (people)

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Galen

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“Father of Experimental Psychology”

• arteries carry blood, not air
• showed that the heart sets blood in motion, didn’t figure out about circulation
• experimented on animals, not humans

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Hippocrates

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• “Father of Modern Medicine”
• rules of conduct governing the relationship between doctor and patient
• medicine duty to mankind

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Vesalius

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• first to complete an accurate description of the human body
• dissected the bodies of executed criminals
• “Father of modern anatomy”

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Sir William Harvey

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-discovered circulation of the blood

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Marcelo Malpighi

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• first to use a microscope to look at human tissues

- first to see and describe capillaries and red blood cells

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Sir Edward Jenner

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-discovered vaccination is the way to prevent smallpox

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Claude Bernard

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• pancreatic juice digests starch and fats, and the liver converts excess blood sugar to glycogen
• poison curare causes paralysis

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William Morton

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• used ether as an anesthetic

- painless dentistry and surgery

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Louis Pasteur

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• key discoveries in medicine, chemistry, and industry
• bacteria spread diseases
• vaccines against anthrax, cholera, & other disease
• treatment for rabies

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Sir Joseph Lister

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• germs also carried disease, and we’re found in surgeons hands and instruments
• phenol solution to kill these germs

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Sir Alexander Flemming

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-discovered germ-killing properties of the mold Penicillium Notatum