10 Interesting Fact About The world's most famous inventors and their contributions to medicine

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• Alexander Fleming, the inventor of the first antibiotic, Penicillin, found Staphylococcus bacteria that grew on the petri plate that he forgot to clean it.
• Louis Pasteur, the inventor of the rabies vaccine, also found pasteurization, a technique for killing bacteria in food and drinks.
• Jonas Salk, the inventor of the Polio vaccine, did not take the royalties of his findings because he believed that the vaccine must be available for everyone.
• Florence Nightingale, a famous nurse, is the inventor of a circle diagram, a method for visualizing health data to make better decisions.
• Wilhelm Roentgen, Inventor of X-rays, experiences a big surprise when he finds that X-rays can also pass through the human body and make it possible to see bones and organs in the body.
• Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, also works on technology to help people with hearing loss, including audiometer.
• Marie Curie, the inventor of the radium, died from radiation exposure, making it one of the earliest examples of the dangers of radiation exposure.
• Charles Drew, the inventor of the method for storing blood plasma, is also one of the initial supporters for blood donor policies without exception.
• Robert Koch, the inventor of the bacteria that causes tuberculosis, also helps in the development of coloring techniques for bacteria.
• Benjamin Franklin, the inventor of the conductor, also works on medical technology such as bifocal glasses and cathheter tubes.