Home›Discoveries›Discovered ByBrowse ByDiscovered ByThis dimension names the person credited with a specific medical discovery. Wikipedia notes that "invention of the microscope was a consequence of improved understanding, during the Renaissance," one of many medical discoveries credited to a named figure. Browsing this way collects every discovery credited to the same person.Discovered BySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)Discovered ByFilter Results75 entriesBirth YearAll1210 (1)1749 (1)1781 (1)1815 (2)1818 (1)1822 (2)1827 (1)1833 (1)1843 (1)1845 (1)1850 (1)1851 (1)1854 (2)1857 (1)1858 (1)1861 (1)1868 (2)1873 (1)1881 (1)1882 (1)1891 (1)1892 (1)1898 (1)1899 (1)1903 (1)1906 (2)1908 (1)1910 (1)1914 (1)1915 (1)1920 (1)1924 (1)1927 (2)1937 (1)1947 (1)1951 (1)Death YearAll1288 (1)1823 (1)1826 (1)1848 (1)1865 (1)1878 (1)1895 (1)1910 (1)1912 (1)1915 (2)1917 (1)1922 (1)1930 (1)1932 (1)1941 (1)1943 (1)1947 (1)1954 (1)1955 (1)1967 (1)1968 (1)1978 (1)1979 (1)1993 (1)1995 (1)2003 (1)2005 (1)2008 (1)2024 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareAdolf KussmaulDiscovered By1 entryAke SenningDiscovered By1 entryAlbert CalmetteDiscovered By1 entryAlbert HustinDiscovered By1 entryAlbert SabinDiscovered By1 entryAlbert SchatzDiscovered By1 entryAlexander FlemingDiscovered By1 entryAlexandre YersinDiscovered By1 entryAllan MacLeod CormackDiscovered By1 entryArchibald GarrodDiscovered By1 entryBarry MarshallDiscovered By1 entryCarl-Olof NylenDiscovered By1 entryCarlos FinlayDiscovered By1 entryCharles BestDiscovered By1 entryCharles Louis Alphonse LaveranDiscovered By1 entryCharles RichetDiscovered By1 entryChristiaan EijkmanDiscovered By1 entryCrawford LongDiscovered By1 entryEdward Calvin KendallDiscovered By1 entryEdward JennerDiscovered By1 entryEmil von BehringDiscovered By1 entryErnest StarlingDiscovered By1 entryErnst Boris ChainDiscovered By1 entryFrancis CrickDiscovered By1 entryFrancoise Barre-SinoussiDiscovered By1 entryFrederick BantingDiscovered By1 entryFrederick Gowland HopkinsDiscovered By1 entryGeorg KellingDiscovered By1 entryGerhard DomagkDiscovered By1 entryGodfrey HounsfieldDiscovered By1 entryHakaru HashimotoDiscovered By1 entryHans BergerDiscovered By1 entryHorace WellsDiscovered By1 entryHoward FloreyDiscovered By1 entryIan DonaldDiscovered By1 entryIbn al-NafisDiscovered By1 entryIgnaz SemmelweisDiscovered By1 entryJohn GibbonDiscovered By1 entryJonas SalkDiscovered By1 entryJoseph ListerDiscovered By1 entryKarl Joseph EberthDiscovered By1 entryKarl LandsteinerDiscovered By2 entriesKurt SemmDiscovered By1 entryLouis PasteurDiscovered By2 entriesLuc MontagnierDiscovered By1 entryLuis AgoteDiscovered By1 entryMarshall NirenbergDiscovered By1 entryMartinus BeijerinckDiscovered By1 entryMaurice WilkinsDiscovered By1 entryMichael DeBakeyDiscovered By1 entryOswald AveryDiscovered By1 entryPaul EhrlichDiscovered By1 entryPaul PortierDiscovered By1 entryPeter MedawarDiscovered By1 entryPhilip Showalter HenchDiscovered By1 entryRene LaennecDiscovered By1 entryRobert KochDiscovered By3 entriesRobin WarrenDiscovered By1 entryRonald RossDiscovered By1 entryRosalind FranklinDiscovered By1 entryRudolf VirchowDiscovered By3 entriesRune ElmqvistDiscovered By1 entryScipione Riva-RocciDiscovered By1 entrySelman WaksmanDiscovered By1 entryStanley PrusinerDiscovered By1 entryTakuo AoyagiDiscovered By1 entryVictor HorsleyDiscovered By1 entryWalter ReedDiscovered By1 entryWerner ForssmannDiscovered By1 entryWillem EinthovenDiscovered By1 entryWilliam B. KouwenhovenDiscovered By1 entryWilliam BaylissDiscovered By1 entryWilliam HalstedDiscovered By2 entriesWilliam HarveyDiscovered By1 entryWilliam MortonDiscovered By1 entrySourcesA History of Medicinetier 1Lois N. Magner, CRC PressContains: Identification of the Malaria ParasiteContains: Discovery of the Circulation of the BloodThe Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanitytier 1Roy Porter, W. W. Norton and Company, 1997Contains: Isolation of HIVComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.