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Semmelweiss - He forced pyhsicians at this clinc to wash their hands and he prevented many deaths among women who had given birth but nobody believed him because he had no explanation.
 
Joseph Lister - he developed semmelweiss' idea and proved to people that keeping theatres clean prevent infection and death after surgery. He invented the carbolic spray which cleaned everything in the theatre.
 
Versalius - He challenged Galen's ides and rebelled against the church and stole bodies to rebuild them and correct Galen's theories.
 
William Harvey - He discovered that blood goes around the body and valves only let blood through one way and that the body does not remake blood so then the treatment of bleeding could be eliminated.
 
Paré - During the war oil ran out so Paré looked for things he could treat the wounds and found egg yolk and rose oil and applied it. The following morning, he was sure all the people he treated would have died but to his surprise the ones he treated were doing much better than the ones treated with oil.
 
Robert Listen - He was the fastest amputator and also the first man in the UK to use Ether which was a big development and change in pain relief.
 
Robert Koch - Discovered that bacteria caused Septicemia so as a result he introduced aseptic surgery and applied it to theatres to create a germ free environment.
 
Karl Landsteiner - Found the first blood groups and this meant that effective and safe blood tranfusions could be carried out.
 
Hippocrates - He was the first doctor, even though his ideas of the four humours was completely wrong he still started off the whole beginning of medicine.
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