Historical People In Healthcare
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- 1.Who is the "Father of Medicine"?
- A.
Sir Alexander Fleming
- B.
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
- C.
Hippocrates
- D.
Ben Carson
- 2.Who invented the microscope to view microorganisms that cause disease?
- A.
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
- B.
Hippocrates
- C.
Wilhelm Roentgen
- D.
Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin
- 3.Who developed a vaccination for smallpox in 1796, a discovery that led to preventive medicine in public health?
- A.
Ben Franklin
- B.
Edward Jenner
- C.
Robert Koch
- D.
Joseph Lister
- 4.Who invented bifocals and found that colds could be passed from person to person?
- A.
Ben Franklin
- B.
Louis Pasteur
- C.
Christian Barnard
- D.
Francis Crick and James Watson
- 5.Who invented Penicillin?
- A.
Rene Laennec
- B.
Joseph Lister
- C.
Sigmund Freud
- D.
Sir Alexander Fleming
- 6.Who invented the first telescope?
- A.
Rene Laennec
- B.
Elizabeth Blackwell
- C.
Claud Bernard
- D.
Florence Nightingale
- 7.Who was the first female physician in the Us?
- A.
Boris Yegorov
- B.
Florence Nightingale
- C.
Elizabeth Blackwell
- D.
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
- 8.Founder of "Modern Nursing"
- A.
Florence Nightingale
- B.
Elizabeth Blackwell
- C.
Clara Barton
- D.
Boris Yegorov
- 9.Germ theory proved miccroorganisms caused disease. Discovered rabies vaccine and that heat could destroy germs.--pasteurization. (Microbiology)
- A.
Robert Koch
- B.
Louis Pasteur
- C.
Sigmund Freud
- D.
Ben Carson
- 10.1st doctor to use a antiseptic during surgery?
- A.
Christian Barnard
- B.
Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin
- C.
Joseph Lister
- D.
Dr. George Nicholas Papan Icolaau
- 11.Formed the American Red Cross
- A.
Clara Barton
- B.
Florence Nightingale
- C.
Elizabeth Blackwell
- D.
Boris Yegorov
- 12.Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens. Isolated the bacterium that causes tuberculosis.
- A.
Wilhelm Roentgen
- B.
Robert Koch
- C.
Ben Carson
- D.
Claus Bernard
- 13.Discovered X-Rays?
- A.
Sigmund Freud
- B.
Ben Carson
- C.
Dr. George Nicholas Papan Icolaau
- D.
Wilhelm Roentgen
- 14.His studies were the basis for psycology and psychiatry?
- A.
Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin
- B.
Sigmund Freud
- C.
Ben Carson
- D.
Ben Franklin
- 15.Discovered Polio Vaccine?
- A.
Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin
- B.
Edward Jenner
- C.
Hippocrates
- D.
Christian Barnard
- 16.Described the structure of DNA
- A.
Robert Koch
- B.
Sir Alexander Fleming
- C.
Edward Jenner
- D.
Francis Crick and James Watson
- 17.1st successful heart transplant was done by?
- A.
Christian Barnard
- B.
Ben Carson
- C.
Edward Jenner
- D.
Robert Koch
- 18.Did surgerie to seperate conjoined twins?
- A.
Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin
- B.
Francis Crick and James Watson
- C.
Sir Alexander Fleming
- D.
Ben Carson
- 19.Found philosopher of the pep smear?
- A.
Boris Yegorov
- B.
Dr. George Nicholas Papan Icolaau
- C.
Sir Alexander Fleming
- D.
Elizabeth Blackwell
- 20.First physician in Space?
- A.
Ben Carson
- B.
Louis Pasteur
- C.
Boris Yegorov
- D.
Edward Jenner
- 21.Founder of Modern Physiology?
- A.
Claud Bernard
- B.
Joseph Lister
- C.
Wilhelm Roentgen
- D.
Christian Barnard
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