Medical Discoveries and Important Vaccines |
Medical Discoveries
| Discovery |
Made by |
Country |
Year |
| Antibiotic (Penicillin) |
Alexander Fleming |
Scotland |
1928 |
| Antiseptic |
Joseph Lister |
Scotland |
1867 |
| Aspirin |
Dr. Felix Hoffmann |
Germany |
1899 |
| Blood Circulation |
William Harvey |
Britain |
1628 |
| Blood Group |
K. Landsteiner |
Austria |
1900-1902 |
| Blood Transfusion |
Jean-Baptiste Denys |
France |
1625 |
| Cholera and TB Germs |
Robert Koch |
Germany |
1883 |
| Diphtheria Germs |
Klebs & Loffler |
Germany |
1883-84 |
| Electro Cardiogram (ECG) |
William Einthoven |
Dutch |
1903 |
| Heart Lung Machine |
John Heysham Gibbon |
USA |
1953 |
| Hypodermic Syringe |
Alexander Wood |
Britain |
1853 |
| Heart Transplant |
Cristian Barnard |
South Africa |
1967 |
| Kidney Machine |
W.J. Kolf |
Netherlands |
1944 |
| Malaria Germs |
A. Laveran |
France |
1880 |
| Organ Transplant |
John P. Merril |
USA |
1953 |
| Scan (CAT) |
Godfrey Hounsfield |
England |
1973 |
| Sphygomomanometer |
Scipione Riva-Rocci |
Italy |
1896 |
| Stethoscope |
Rene Laennec |
France |
1819 |
| Thermometer (Clinical) |
Sir Thomas Allbutt |
England |
1867 |
| Ultrasound |
Ian Donald |
Ireland |
1950 |
| X-ray |
W.Roentgen |
Germany |
1895 |
Important Vaccines
| Vaccine |
Developed by |
Country |
Year |
| Small Pox |
Edward Jenner |
England |
1796 |
| Cholera |
Louis Pasteur |
France |
1880 |
| Diphtheria and Tetanus |
Email AdolfVon Behring
& Shihbasaburo kitasato |
Germany
Japan |
1891 |
| TB Vaccine |
Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin |
France |
1922 |
| Polio Vaccine |
Jonas E. Salk |
USA |
1952 |
| Oral Polio Vaccine |
Albert Bruce Sabin |
USA |
1955 |
| Measles Vaccine |
John F. Enders
& Thomas Peeble |
USA |
1953 |
| Rabies Vaccine |
Louis Pasteur |
France |
1885 |
| Typhus Vaccine |
Charles Nicolle |
France |
1909 |
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