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WorksheetsPeople who Made Medical History
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Founder of the American Red Cross
Marie Curie
Dorthea Dix
Clara Barton
Florence Nightengale
Who began pasteurizing milk to kill bacteria
Gregory Mendel
Joseph Lister
Robert Koch
Gabriel Farenheit
Established patterns of heredity
Louis Pasteur
Robert Koch
Gregory Mendel
William Roentgen
Reformed understanding of mental illness. Created first mental health hospitals
Dorthea Dix
Charles Darwin
Wilhelm Wundt
William James
Ivan Pavlov
What did Gabriel Fahrenheit do?
He invented the unit of meters.
He discovered how to change the weather.
He invented the temperature measurement.
Who discovered radium?
Elias Howe
Jean-Joseph Merlin
Marie Curie
Charles Babbage
The Father of Medicine
Asclepius
Rhazes
Hippocrates
Galen
Greek physician, writer, and philosopher who exercised a dominant influence on medical theory and practice in Europe from the Middle Ages.
Rhazes
Galen
Asclepius
Jon Snow
Founder of modern Nursing
Dorthea Dix
Florence Nightengale
Marie Curie
Joan Salk
The first African American woman in the United States to earn a Medical Doctor degree
Rebecca Lee Crumpler
Florence Nightengale
Clara Barton
Elizabeth Blackwell
The first U.S. woman to win a Nobel Prize in science
Marie Curie
Rebecca Lee Crumpler
Gerty Theresa Cori
Elizabeth Blackwell
Developed polio vaccine in 1952
Jonas Salk
Edward Jenner
Joseph Lister
Jon Snow
Father of epidemiology
John Snow
Cercei Lannister
Joseph Lister
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Conclusively established that a particular germ could cause a specific disease.
Gregory Mendel
Robert Koch
Gabriel Farenheit
Joseph Lister
Who Invented X-Rays?
Davinci
Lister
Jenner
Roetgen
Which individual discovered the heart pumped blood around the body?
Harvey
Sydenham
Vesalius
Pare
Who were the first to use acupuncture therapies?
Greeks
Romans
Chinese
Egyptians
Who is the father of microbiology?
Hippocrates
Da Vinci
Jenner
Pasteur
Described the circulation of blood to and from the heart
William Harvey
Charles Drew
Edward Jenner
John Snow
