Most antibiotics in the US are used in
What ingredient in the liquid form of Prontosil proved fatal…
What ingredient in the liquid form of Prontosil proved fatal for over 180 patients?
The Pacific Islanders were decimated by this disease in the…
The Pacific Islanders were decimated by this disease in the 17th and 18th Centuries
Gertrude Elion earned a PhD from Harvard while volunteering…
Gertrude Elion earned a PhD from Harvard while volunteering in a chemistry lab in the evenings.
This group is credited with successful mosquito eradication…
This group is credited with successful mosquito eradication efforts in Cuba and Panama
In Mesopotamia, this organ was believed to be the “seat of l…
In Mesopotamia, this organ was believed to be the “seat of life”.
Which surgery professor, experimenting with chloroform, was…
Which surgery professor, experimenting with chloroform, was found unconscious along with his entire lab staff because a container of chloroform was accidentally knocked over?
Shelter and isolation for lepers was most often provided in
Shelter and isolation for lepers was most often provided in
The first woman to graduate from medical school in the 19th…
The first woman to graduate from medical school in the 19th Century was sent a medical school acceptance letter as a joke.
Which of these was the first local anesthetic?
Which of these was the first local anesthetic?
