WorksheetsHealth Care History Famous People
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Who is known as the father of medicine?
Joseph Lister
Louis Pasteur
Hippocrates
John Hunter
Who completed a detailed study of anatomy using corpses?
Versaluis
Galen
Fallopius
Socrates
What significant invention was discovered by van Leeuwenhoek?
Stethoscope
Otoscope
Microscope
Ophthalmoscope
Who invented the stethoscope?
Joseph Lister
William Harvey
Rene Laennec
Gabriella Follopius
Who discovered the vaccine for Smallpox?
Rhazes
Jonas Salk
Walter Reed
Edward Jenner
Sir Alexander Flemings research lead to Howard Florey's discovery of what?
Penicillin
Sulfa
Cure for the Bubonic Plague
Treatment for Tuberculosis
Who founded the American Red Cross?
Florence Nightingale
Clara Barton
Sigmund Freud
Rene Laennec
Who is known as the founder of modern nursing? "The lady with the lamp"
William Harvey
Clara Barton
Florence Nightingale
Elizabeth Blackwell
Who was the first to describe the circulation of blood and how the heart pumps out blood?
Joseph Lister
William Harvey
Rene Laennec
Gabriella Fallopius
Who discovered microorganisms are everywhere and developed a process of heating liquids to kill the bacteria found within?
Joseph Lister
Louis Pasteur
Hippocrates
John Hunter
Who was the first person to use medical asepsis techniques?
Joseph Lister
Louis Pasteur
Hippocrates
William Harvey
Who studied the conscious and unconscious mind, creating the basics for today's phycology and psychiatry?
Alexander Fleming
Sigmund Freud
Jonas Salk
Clara Barton
Who discovered the polio vaccine?
Alexander Fleming
Sigmund Freud
Jonas Salk
Clara Barton
Who was the first person to insert a feeding tube into a patient?
William Beaumont
John Hunter
Elie Metchnikoff
William Harvey
Who developed the first form of stitches using animal guts?
Hippocrates
Aristotle
Da Vinci
Rhazes
