Key Individuals in Medicine

Who wrote "The Fabric of the Human Body"

• William Harvey

• Galen

• Alexander Flemming

• Andreas Vesalius

Who is credited with the Four Humours Theory?

• Galen

• Hippocrates

• Vesalius

• Ehrlich

Who's work led to the mass production of penicillin during world war 2?

• Watson and Crick

• Sydenham and Harvey

• Pasteur and Koch

• Florey and Chain

Who was known as 'The English Hippocrates'?

• Thomas Sydenham

• Alexander Flemming

• William Harvey

• Edwin Chadwick

Who developed the first Magic Bullet?

• Pasteur

• Flemming

• Ehrlich

• Koch

In which time Period was Galen alive?

• Ancient Greece

• Ancient Rome

• Medieval

• Renaissance

Who wrote a report on the living conditions of the poor?

• Thomas Sydenham

• Joseph Lister

• Edward Chadwick

• Edwin Chadwick

What did Lister use as a first effective surgical antiseptic?

• Chloroform

• Carbolic Acid

• Hydrochloric Acid

• Salvarson 606

Who developed the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic?

• James Simpson

• John Snow

• Joseph Lister

• Florence Nightingale

Who proved that cholera was spread by dirty water?

• James Simpson

• William Harvey

• Thomas Sydenham

• John Snow