Inventors Of Medicine

Question 1

Gabriel Fahrenheit

(What he Invented and the date)

Answer 1

First mercury thermometer in 1714

Question 2

Joseph priestly
((What he discovered and the date)

Answer 2

The element oxygen, In 1744

Question 3

John Hunter
(What he do?)

Answer 3

Establish surgical procedure, introduced feeding tube and first English Surgeon

Question 4

Benjamin Franklin

Answer 4

Invented bifocals for glasses

Question 5

James Lind
(What he do - date)

Answer 5

Prescribed lime juice containing vitamins to prevent scurvy in 1796

Question 6

Edward Jenner
(What he do - date)

Answer 6

Developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796

Question 7

Rene Lannec

Answer 7

Invented the stethoscope

Question 8

Elizabeth Blackwell
(What she do - date)

Answer 8

Became the the first female physician in 1849

Question 9

Florence Nighingale
(What she do - date)

Answer 9

Founder of modern nursing; established sanitary nursing units during the Crimean War In 1854

Question 10

Dorothea Dix
(What she do - date)

Answer 10

Appointed Superintendent of Female Nursing of the Army in 1861

Question 11

Joseph Lister
(What he do - date)

Answer 11

Started using disinfectant and antiseptics during surgery to discern infection in 1865

Question 12

Clara Barton

Answer 12

Founded the American Red Cross

Question 13

Louis Pasteur

Answer 13

Proved microorganism can cause disease; pasteurize milk to kill bacteria

Question 14

What was the vaccine for that Louis Pasteur created (Date)

Answer 14

Created vaccine for rabies in 1885

Question 15

Who was the father of microbiology and what did he develop

Answer 15

Robert Koch; developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens and isolated the bacteria causing tuberculosis

Question 16

Wilheim Roentgen
(What he do - date)

Answer 16

Discovered Roentgenograms (X-rays) in 1895

Question 17

Marie Curie
(What she do - date)

Answer 17

Isolated Radium in 1910

Question 18

Sir Alexander Fleming
(What he do - date)

Answer 18

Discovered penicillin in 1928

Question 19

Who were the two people who discovered the use of insulin to treat diabetes in 1922

Answer 19

Frederick Banting and Charles Best

Question 20

Jonas Salk
(What he do - date)

Answer 20

Developed the polio vaccine in the mid 1950s

Question 21

Who is called the Father of medicine; developed an organized method observe the human body; recorded signs and symptoms of many diseases: created a code of conduct for physicians

Answer 21

Hippocrates

Question 22

Who is the father of comparative anatomy; he also beloved that illness is a result of natural causes

Answer 22

Aristotle

Question 23

An Arab physician- based diagnosis on the signs and symptoms of disease:; suggested blood was the cause of many infectious diseases

Answer 23

Rhazes

Question 24

Artist who used dissection in order to draw the human body more realistically

Answer 24

Michelangelo and Leonardo de Vinci

Question 25

Roger Bacon

Answer 25

Promoted chemical remedies to treat diseases

Question 26

Who identified the fallopian tubes in females

Answer 26

Gabriel Fallopius

Question 27

William Harvey
(What he do - date)

Answer 27

described the circulation of blood to and from the heart in 1628