10 Questions
Who is known for the discovery of the vaccines against anthrax and rabies?
Louis Pasteur
Which individual established the role of polluted water in the spread of cholera in London?
John Snow
Who discovered the prevention methods for cholera, diphtheria, and enteric fever (typhoid)?
Louis Pasteur
Who founded the School of Hygiene at Yaba Lagos, Nigeria?
Isaac Ladipo Oluwole
Which individual discovered the life cycle of Anthrax and staining bacteria?
Robert Koch
Who is known for discovering the circulation of blood and the role of the heart in propelling it?
William Harvey
Which individual is considered the Father of Demography?
John Graunt
Who is recognized for being one of the founding fathers of epidemiology and his work on clinical diagnosis?
Thomas Syndenham
Which individual is remembered for focusing on disease and workplace conditions in occupational medicine?
Bernadino Ramazzini
Who demonstrated the role of fresh fruits in preventing scurvy?
John Graunt
Learn about key contributors to public health including Philippus Paracelsus, John Graunt, William Harvey, and Thomas Syndenham. Explore their significant findings and contributions to the field of public health.
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