History of Medicine Quiz

Who is known as the 'Father of Medicine'?

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• William Harvey

• Hippocrates

• Joseph Lister

Who invented the microscope?

• Edward Jenner

• Wilhelm Roentgen

• Alexander Fleming

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Who was the first doctor to use antiseptic during surgery?

• Joseph Lister

• Florence Nightingale

• Robert Koch

• Clara Barton

Who established the American Red Cross?

• Jonas Salk

• Edward Jenner

• Sigmund Freud

• Clara Barton

Who developed the polio vaccine?

• Alexander Fleming

• Wilhelm Roentgen

• Jonas Salk

• Rene Laennec

Who discovered penicillin?

• Florence Nightingale

• Edward Jenner

• Alexander Fleming

• Robert Koch

Which individual established the first school of nursing?

• William Harvey

• Edward Jenner

• Joseph Lister

• Florence Nightingale

Who invented the smallpox vaccination?

• Sigmund Freud

• Edward Jenner

• Anton van Leeuwenhoek

• Hippocrates

Who is known as the 'Father of Microbiology'?

• Jonas Salk

• Hippocrates

• Wilhelm Roentgen

• Robert Koch

Who invented the stethoscope?

• Rene Laennec

• Benjamin Franklin

• Joseph Lister

• William Harvey