3 People Who Probably Saved Your Life

The video highlights the contributions of three scientists: Louis Pasteur, Joseph Lister, and Maurice Hillman. Pasteur developed germ theory and pasteurization, Lister introduced antiseptic techniques in surgery, and Hillman advanced vaccine development. Their work collectively saved millions of lives and laid the foundation for modern medical practices.

Who is known as the father of microbiology and what was his significant contribution?

Describe the experiment conducted by Louis Pasteur that disproved spontaneous generation.

What is pasteurization and why is it important?

How did Joseph Lister contribute to surgical practices?

What was the significance of Lister's antiseptic technique?

Who was Maurice Hillman and what was his role in vaccine development?

Explain how vaccines work and their importance in public health.