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Hippocrates

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4 humours

Hippocratic Corpus (books)

Clinical Observation

Greek

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Who is the best mum in the world?

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Karina of course

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Galen

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Roman 130-200ad

Anatomy/dissection- Uncontested until 1543

Established 4 humours as yellow bile, black bile, blood phlegm

c500 books -On Natural Faculties

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Andreas Vesalius

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Belgium 1514

Dissection (human body)

On the Fabric of the Human Body 1543

Anatomy corrected Galen

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Ambroise Pare

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1510-1590 France

Ointment

Ligatures

Instruments

Scientific investigation (bezoar)

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William Harvey

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1578-1657 English

Circulation

The Heart

Anatomical Study of the Motion of the Heart and of the Blood in Animals

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Edward Jenner

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England 1749-1823

Inoculations

Vaccination (smallpox)

Opposition

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Florence Nightingale

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1820-1910 English

Crimea war

Notes for Nursing

School for nurses

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Louis Pasteur

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French 1822-1895

Germ Theory

Vaccination

Chamerland and chicken cholera

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Robert Koch

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1843-1910 German

Germs

Bacteria cause disease

Other bacteria identified

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James Simpson

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1811-1870 Scottish

Chloroform

opposition

Anaesthetics

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Joseph Lister

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1827-1912 England

Outstanding surgeon

Carbolic spray

opposition to antiseptic

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Alexander Fleming

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1881-1955 Scottish

penicillin 1928

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Florey and Chain

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early to mid 20th century Australia and Germany

Development of penicillin

mass production

factors that aided

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Mary Seacole

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1805-1881 Jamaica

Nurse Crimean war.

British hotel

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John Arderne

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1307-1392 English surgeon

Abdominal surgery

Hemlock

Anaesthetics

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Ibn Al-Nafis

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1213-1288 Syria and Egypt

Physician, encyclopaedia of medicine

Famous hospital, patients divided by illness

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Rhazes

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865 -925 ad Iran

Alchymist and philosopher

book on home medical remidies. Outstanding for his time (dark ages)

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Charles Chamberland

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1851-1908 French

Chicken cholera

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John Snow

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1813-1853

Pump

Not miasma

Queen Victoria Chloroform

chloroform inhaler

Winter is coming

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Edwin Chadwick

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1800-1890 England

Believed in miasma

Sanitary Conditions of the Labouring Populations 1842

Inspired the Public Health Act 1848

Public Health Act 1854

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Ignaz Semmelweiss

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1818-1865 Hungary

Tried to reduce child bed fever

Doctor came straight from mortuary to the women giving birth

Tried to make them wash their hands

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Karl Landsteiner

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1868-1943 Austria

Developed the classification of blood groups enabling transfusions

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Paul Ehrlich

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1854-1915 German

Developed the concept of the ‘magic bullet’

First treatment for syphilis and diphtheria

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William Beveridge

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1879-1963 England

Beverage Report- Welfare State

Social Reformer

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Aneurin Bevan

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1897-1960 Wales

Helped with the foundation of the National Health Service

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