Who am I? Flashcards by Tom Green | Brainscape

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I am known as the Father of medicine…

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Hippocrates

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In 1860 I set up the first ‘Training School for

Nurses’…

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Florence Nightingale

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We ran hospitals in the middle ages…

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Nuns

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I conducted careful dissection on humans and

found no holes in the septum…

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Vesalius

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I was the guinea pig for testing smallpox…

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James Phipps

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I was the minister in charge of introducing the

National Health Service in 1948…

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Bevan

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I came up with the Germ Theory in 1861…

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Pasteur

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I took the handle of the pump in Broad Street…

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John Snow

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I was the Roman god of healing…

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Asclepius

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I am the smell that meant parliament could not

meet in 1858…

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The Great Stink

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We took penicillin to the USA to get them to

mass produce it…

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Florey and Chain

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I came up with the theory of opposites…

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Galen

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I published ‘The Sanitary Conditions of the

Labouring Population’…

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Chadwick

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I came up with the 2nd Magic Bullet (Prontosil)…

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Domagk

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I am a county doctor from Gloucestershire…

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Jenner

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We investigated the structure of DNA…

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Watson, Crick and Franklin

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I was a famous German doctor and rival of

Pasteur…

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Koch

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At St. Mary’s hospital, London, in 1928, I

discovered the properties of penicillin…

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Fleming

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I brought inoculation from Turkey…

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Lady Montague

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I came up with the first magic bullet…

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Ehrlich

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I published ‘An Anatomical Account of the

Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals’ in 1628…

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Harvey

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I isolated anti-toxins…

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Behring

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We helped finance penicillin to get it mass-

produced for the war effort…

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US Government

Q

I wrote a report in 1942 about the 5 giants in

society…

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Beveridge

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My ideas were believed for 1500 years…

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Galen