Micro History – Flashcards
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Ehrlich |
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His work lead to the concept of a "Magic Bullet" to fight disease. |
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Koch |
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Discovered the bacterial agent that causes anthrax. |
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Semmelweiss |
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First person to relate the spread of puerperal sepsis to unsanitary conditions in a hospital. |
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Redi |
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Performed a crucial experiment proving that larger life forms did not arise spontaneously. |
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Koch |
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Person who was responsible for developing most of the basic microbiology laboratory techniques used today to study microbes. |
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Pasteur |
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Person who is considered responsible for initiating Modern Immunology. |
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Needham |
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Supported spontaneous generation with his findings because his corks were not sealed tightly enough. |
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Pasteur |
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His experiment definitively disproved spontaneous generation. |
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Lister |
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The founder of antisceptic surgery. |
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