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Medical Pioneers

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I accidentally discovered X-Rays

a)

Wilhelm Rontgen

b)

Alexander Fleming

c)

Clara Barton

d)

Florence Nightingale

2.

I founded the Red Cross

a)

Florence Nightingale

b)

Rosalind Franklin

c)

Clara Barton

d)

Marie Curie

3.

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

a)

William Cullen

b)

Patch Adams

c)

Robert Jarvik

d)

James Lind

4.

I was the first to successful separate conjoined twins.

a)

Ben Carson

b)

Robert Jarvik

c)

Wilhem Rontgen

d)

Christian Barnard

5.

I was the first to perform a successful heart transplant.

a)

Ben Carson

b)

Christian Barnard

c)

Robert Jarvik

d)

Edward Jenner

6.

I invented the first implantable artificial heart.

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Robert Jarvik

c)

Clara Barton

d)

Metrodora

7.

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

a)

William Olser

b)

James Lind

c)

Florence Nighingale

d)

James Blundell

8.

I am known as the Father of Medicine

a)

Galen

b)

Metrodora

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Jonas Salk

9.

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

a)

Alexander Fleming

b)

Jonas Salk

c)

Edward Jenner

d)

Walter Reed

10.

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

a)

Virginia Apgar

b)

Marie Curie

c)

Rene’ Laennec

d)

Joseph Lister

11.

Thanks to my invention of the stethoscope, doctors can easily hear heart beats and listen to breath sounds.

a)

RH Lawler

b)

Rene’ Laennec

c)

Joseph Lister

d)

Alois Alzheimer

12.

I am known as the Founder of Nursing

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Virginia Apgar

c)

Florence Nightingale

d)

Elizabeth Blackwell

13.

I am known as the Father of Microbiology because I was the first to observe bacteria and protoza.

a)

Forrest Bird

b)

Rene' Laennec

c)

Alexander Flemin

d)

Antoine van Leeuwenhoek

14.

I performed the world's first kidney transplant

a)

Forrest Bird

b)

Walter Reed

c)

RH Lawler

d)

Benjamin Franklin

15.

I discovered that our blood circulates from the heart to the rest of the body.

a)

William Harvey

b)

James Lind

c)

Patch Adam

d)

Robert Cook