Medical Pioneers

I accidentally discovered X-Rays

• Wilhelm Rontgen

• Alexander Fleming

• Clara Barton

• Florence Nightingale

I founded the Red Cross

• Florence Nightingale

• Rosalind Franklin

• Clara Barton

• Marie Curie

I founded a cure for Scurvy by feeding sailors oranges and lemons.

• William Cullen

• Patch Adams

• Robert Jarvik

• James Lind

I was the first to successful separate conjoined twins.

• Ben Carson

• Robert Jarvik

• Wilhem Rontgen

• Christian Barnard

I was the first to perform a successful heart transplant.

• Ben Carson

• Christian Barnard

• Robert Jarvik

• Edward Jenner

I invented the first implantable artificial heart.

• Louis Pasteur

• Robert Jarvik

• Clara Barton

• Metrodora

I was the first doctor perform a successful human blood transfusion.

• William Olser

• James Lind

• Florence Nighingale

• James Blundell

I am known as the Father of Medicine

• Galen

• Metrodora

• Hippocrates

• Jonas Salk

I invented the very first vaccine. It was to prevent Small Pox.

• Alexander Fleming

• Jonas Salk

• Edward Jenner

• Walter Reed

Because of my development, babies receive a health score directly after birth.

• Virginia Apgar

• Marie Curie

• Rene’ Laennec

• Joseph Lister