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Michelangelo

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Published a book on anatomy

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Da Vinci

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Made the vituvian

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William Harvey

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Discover circulation of blood in body

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Anton vanleewenhoek

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Made unique microscopes with parallel magnification

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Gabriel Fahrenheit

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Thermometers and temperature scale

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Benjamin Franklin

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Medical school

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Edward Jenner

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Immunization for small pox

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Rene Laennec

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Stethoscope

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Elizabeth Blackwell

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Graduated medical school

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Florence nightingale

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Modern nursing

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Joseph lister

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Antiseptic surgery

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Clara Barton

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Founder of Red Cross

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Robert Koch

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Discovered TB

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Louis Pasteur

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Food pasterization and developed vaccines

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Gregory Mendel

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Modern genetics

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Dimitri ivanofski

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Detailed many organisms that became known as viruses

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Wilhelm roentgen

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Invented x Ray

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Marie Currie

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Discovered elements polonium and radium

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Sigmund Freud

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Father of psychoanalysis

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Alexander Fleming

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Discovered penicillin

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Watson and crick

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Discover double helix

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Rosalin Franklin

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Learned crystallography and x Ray diffraction

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4000BC - 3000BC

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Illness was cause by evil spirits and demons

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3000bc -800 bc

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Egyptians keep accurate health records

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1700-220 ad

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Chinese believed in curing the spirit and nurturing the entire body

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1200bc - 200 bc

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First to study cause of disease

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753 bc - 410 ad

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Connect disease to poor sanitation

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400-800 ad

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Medicine practiced only in convents and monasteries

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800-1400 ad

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Arabs develops pharmacology and begin to require physicians to pass exams and obtain licenses

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16th 17th and 18th centuries

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Apothecaries made produced and sold medicines

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18th 19th century

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Sethascope invention and training for nurses began

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20th century

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Kidney dialysis
Organ transplants
Artificial heart
Most rapid growth and understanding in health care

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21st century

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Increased understanding of human stem cells and potential for use as treatment for disease

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Al-Razi

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First pharmacist

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