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- Renaissance
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*marked w/ the invention of printing press;
*which allowed for a wider distribution of scientific information. - Middle East/ Arab World
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*Came up with a classification system that they still use today, but is very complicated
*Came up with a lot of medicinal drugs from plants
*one of first to use Sulfur
*First to associate disease and hygeine (clean=healthy) - Robert Hooke
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*Coined the term "cell"
*First to see cells - Francisco Redi
- Began to disprove Abiogenesis
- Anton Von Leeuwenhoek
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*Described the 3 basic shapes of bacteria
* "Father of Microbiology" - Carl Von Linne
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*Came up with current day classification system
*Came up with Binomial name
*Carolus Linnaeus - Edward Jenner
- Discover vaccine for smallpox
- Jean Lamarck
- One of more recent guys to contribute to evolution theory
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Theodor Schwann
Matthias Schleiden -
*Did not work together at first
*First to observed cell mitosis - Charles Darwin
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*Scientific officer aboard HMS Beagle
*Wrote "Origin of Species"- compiled of theories - Rudolph Virchow
- confirmed Schwann and Schleiden
- Jonas Salk
- Came up with injectable polio vaccine
- Christiaan Barnard
- First to perform heart transplant
- Ian Wilmut
- Cloned Dolly the sheep
- Linus Pauling
- Discovered that some diseases are created by a mutated cell
- Louis Pasture
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*worked in a refinery
*wine-Aerobic; vinegar-Anaerobic
*Pasteurization
*Discoverd the cure for Rabies and many more diseases - Ignaz Semmelweis
- First doctor to propose clean hospital settings
- Greggor Mendel
- Genetic experiments with plants
- Barbara McClinock
- Discovered jumping genes in corn which led to genetic Cancer Research in humans
- James Watson
- Nobel prize for discovering structure of DNA
- Francis Crick
- Nobel prize for discovering structure of DNA
- Maurice Wilkins
- Nobel prize for discovering structure of DNA
- Rosalind Franklin
- Died before she could get the Nobel prize, but helped to discover structure of DNA
- Walter Reed
- Discovered that some diseases are transmitted by mosquitos/ insects (yellow fever)
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Fredrick Banting
Charles Best -
*worked together
*Discovered insulin
*Isolated insulin - Germans
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*Big war weapons
*Best good surgeons
*Came up with antibiotics, mainly Sulfa
*human genetic experiments with genocide - Alexander Fleming
- Got Nobel prize for discovering Pennicillin
- Joseph Lister
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*Created disinfectant
*proposed cleaner conditions for table, and area around patient - Chinese
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*First to come out of Pre-history
*Invented paper
*Domesticated plants and animals (silk worm)
*First to use pesticides - Indians
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*Specialized in domesticating plants (millet, dates, melon, & cotton)
*Studied Human anatomy and physiology -
Howard Florey
Ernest Chain -
Received Nobel prize for
*rediscovering and purifying and mass producing Pennicillin - Egyptian
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*obsessed with death
*Studied plants for imbalming purposes, came up with a lot of medicinal plants
*First to use birth control, oral, IUD, and condoms found in/on mummies) - Babylonian
- Figured out how plants reproduce, worked mainly with palm trees
- Greeks
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*Aristotle came up with first classification system: air, land, & sea
*A lot asexual reproductive studies
*believed in Abiogenesis - Romans
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*Very good doctors and human anatomists
*Could reattach body parts
*VERY advanced medical practices - Leonardo of Vinci
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*Good at anything he tried
*Did a lot human anatomy dissection - William Harvey
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*Discovered that blood circulates within the body
*mainly dissected criminals - Pre-historic Man
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*Knowledge of plants (which to eat, which not to eat)
*Knowledge of medicinal plants
*Domesticated many animals and plants
*Development of which led to agricultural systems - Botany
- study of plants
- zoology
- study of animals
- physiology
- study of fuction
- anatomy
- study of structure
- biochemistry
- use of chemicals with living organisms
- pathology
- study of diseases
- taxonomy
- study of classification
- Ecology
- study of how organisms survive in its environment
- microbiology
- study of small life/ microscopic organisms
- bacteriology
- study of bacteria
- virlogy
- study of virus
- immunology
- study of immune system
- cytology
- study of cells
- paleontology
- study of fossils
- mammalogy
- study of mammals
- ornithology
- study of birds
- herpetology
- study of reptiles & amphibians
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ichthyology
entomology -
study of fish
study of insects - Oncology
- study of cancer
- mycology
- study of fungus
- genetics
- study of inheritance/ passing of genes/ DNA
- Biometrics
- appication of mathematics to biology