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Medicine & Treatment (Key Individuals)
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Medicine & Treatment (Key Individuals)
Hippocrates
Greek Doctor who created the theory of the 4 humours
Galen
Developed the theory of the 4 humours and created the theory of opposites
Versailius
Proved Galen's theories wrong by stating that: the human jaw was made up of only one bone
He wrote "The fabric of the human body"
First person to dissect humans
Harvey
Proved Galen wrong by stating the liver did NOT produced new blood but the same blood moved around the body
Also proved that blood didn't move through the septum of the heart
John Snow
Saw the link between dirty water and Cholera in 1800s
William Farr
Used stats to prove Snow correct
Bazelgette
Created the London sewer system to keep streets clean
Edwin Chadwick
Suggested that taxes from middle class should be used to improve hygiene for the poor
Wrote "The sanitary conditions of the labouring population 1842
Ehrlich, Von Behring & Sahachiro Hata
Created first magic bullet "Salvarson 606"
Gerhard Domgk
Created second magic bullet "Prontonsil"
Beveridge
Came up with the concept for NHS in the 1940s
Bevan
Health minister who brought in the NHS in 1948
Florence Nightingale
Improved hygiene in hospitals and so helped lower death rates in hospitals
Elizabeth Garret-Anderson
Fought for right to allow females to train as doctors
Fleming
Discovered Penicillin
Florey & Chain
Tried to get Penicillin mass-produced
Pasteur
Created the Germ Theory
Robert Koch
Developed Pasteur's germ theory to show bacteria caused disease
Leeuwenhoek
Improved lenses for microscopes so improved research
Jenner
Created first vaccinations
Vaccination against smallpox
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