Pioneers Of Modern Medicine 1-19
15 entries in the Pioneers Of Modern Medicine compendium.
Pioneers Of Modern Medicine 1-19 — Era Chart
Howard Atwood KellyGynecological surgeon and founding physician of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.Howard FloreyAustralian pharmacologist who made penicillin a usable drug.Hua TuoChinese surgeon who performed surgery under general anesthesia using mafeisan.Ibn al-NafisArab polymath who first described pulmonary circulation.Ignaz SemmelweisHungarian obstetrician who proved hand washing reduces childbed fever.Jan Baptist van HelmontChemist, physiologist, and physician from Brussels; coined 'gas'.Jan Evangelista PurkyněCzech anatomist and physiologist who discovered key cellular and sensory phenomena.Jean-Jacques Muyembe-TamfumCongolese microbiologist who investigated the first Ebola outbreak and led the research thJennifer DoudnaAmerican biochemist who pioneered CRISPR gene editing.Jonas SalkFounder of the Salk Institute and developer of the polio vaccine.Karl LandsteinerAustrian-American immunologist who classified blood groups and discovered Rhesus factor.Katalin KarikóBiochemist who enabled mRNA vaccines through discoveries on nucleoside modifications.Li ShizhenMing dynasty physician who authored the Compendium of Materia Medica.Li WenliangChinese ophthalmologist who warned colleagues about early COVID-19 cases.JīvakaPersonal physician of the Buddha and King Bimbisāra.
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