1. Henry Heimlich
Heimlich Maneuver
Tested Malaria-therapy

2. Surgery
1788: Jacques Tenon urged surgeries to be performed in separate rooms

3. Edward Jenner (1749-1823) Developed a vaccination for smallpox
Father of Immunology

4. Louis Pasteur Inventor of pasteurization.
Developed a vaccine for rabies by using germ theory.
Gave 1st vaccine.

5. Bacteria
1786: Otto Muller discovered bacteria, which causes illness

6. Joseph Lister Father of antiseptic surgery. Published a book.
“Antiseptic principles of the practice of surgery”
Lint covered in carbolic acid.

7. William Harvey Circulation of blood
'Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus' ('An Anatomical Study of the Motion of the Heart and of the Blood in Animals')
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He described how blood was circulated throughout the body. He also describes how the heart was like a ‘pump’. He discovered this by dissecting animals. He wrote a book about it. Most people distrusted his idea.
William Harvey

8. Karl Landsteiner
1901:Karl Landsteiner discovered the different antigens in blood

9. Medicinal Honey
Medicinal honey was used to put on cuts to stop infection.

10. Elaiv Baar, Barry Buckland, Kathrin Jansen
Gardasil Vaccine

11. 1970s
Test tube baby

12. Penicillin
Antibiotic created in WWII by Alexander Fleming

13. The Black Death
The Black Death was a plague that swept over Europe and killed about one third of its population.

14. Bubonic plague and Pneumonic plague
There were two types of the Black Death, the Bubonic plague and the Pneumonic plague.

15. James Lind Found cure for Scurvy
Scurvy often called “Pirates disease” was a deficiency in Citrus