10 Individuals Who Impacted Health Care History
Across
- 4. developed the first vaccine against rabies
- 5. considered one of the fathers of modern neurology for his work on brain diseases and disorders
- 6. has impacted medicine exponentially and was the first to introduce the idea of having medical students go through bedside medical training
- 9. corrected many old misconceptions about human anatomy through the dissection of human bodies
- 10. made major impacts through his studies of psychiatry and psychology and is known as the "father of psychoanalysis"
Down
- 1. developed the first functional vaccine against small pox
- 2. known for many advances in medicine, he was the first physician to consider the idea that diseases came from natural causes rather than gods or superstition
- 3. lowered the death rate for childbirth due to his introduction to hand washing, thus earning him the title "savior of mothers"
- 7. wrote a 1 million word medical encyclopedia of Arabian medicine that has helped set the standard for current medical practice
- 8. laid the foundation of modern surgery and earned the name "father of antiseptic surgery"