Dramatis Personae

SNAPSHOTS

• Adam (? - ?)
• Alfred-Armand-Louis-Marie Velpeau (1795 - 1867)
• Ambroise Paré (c.1510 - 1591)
• Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier (1743 - 1794)
• Arnold of Villanova (c.1238 - c.1310)
• Anton Mesmer (1734 - 1815)
• Adolf von Baeyer (1835 - 1917)
• Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
• Avicenna (980 - 1037)
• August Bier (1861 - 1949)
• Aulus Cornelius Celsus (c.25BC - c.50AD)
• Benjamin Rush (1745 - 1813)
• Charles Darwin (1809 - 1873)
• Charles Delucena Meigs (1792 - 1869)
• Charles Pravaz (1791 - 1853)
• Charles Jackson (1805 - 1880)
• Christopher Wren (1632 - 1723)
• Crawford Williamson Long (1815 - 1878)
• Dioscorides (c.40 - c.90)
• Dominique-Jean Larrey (1766 - 1842)
• Edward Everett (1794 - 1865)
• Emil Fischer (1852 - 1919)
• Eugène Soubeiran (1797 - 1859)
• Florence Nightingale (1820 - 1910)
• Francois Magendie (1783 - 1855)
• Friedrich Hoffmann (1660 - 1742)
• Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
• Friedrich Wilhelm Sertürner (1783 - 1841)
• Friedrich Wöhler (1800 – 1882)
• Galen (c.130 - c.200)
• Gardner Quincy Colton (1814 - 1898)
• Guillaume Dupuytren (1777 - 1835)
• Guy de Maupassant (1850 - 1893)
• Henry J. Bigelow (1818 - 1890)
• Henry Hill Hickman (1800 - 1830)
• Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
• Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
• Herodotus (c.484 BC - c.432 BC)
• Hilary, Saint (c.315 - c.368)
• Horace Wells (1815 - 1848)
• Hua Tuo (c.110 - c.207)
• Humphry Davy (1778 - 1829)
• Ignaz Semmelweis (1818 – 1865)
• James Braid (1795 - 1860)
• James Graham (1745 - 1794)
• James Simpson (1811 - 1870)
• John Pollard Harrison (1796 - 1849)
• John B. Porter (c.1810 - 1869)
• John Snow (1813 - 1858)
• John Bird Sumner (1780 - 1862)
• John Millington Synge (1871 - 1909)
• John Collins Warren (1778 - 1856)
• Joseph Black (1728 - 1799)
• Joseph Clover (1825 – 1882)
• Joseph Lister (1827 - 1912)
• Joseph Priestley (1733 - 1803)
• Justus von Liebig (1803 - 1873)
• Karl Koller (1857 - 1944)
• King James I and VI (1566-1625)
• Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895)
• Michael Faraday (1791 - 1867)
• Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894)
• Paracelsus (1490 - 1541)
• Pliny the Elder (23 - 79)
• Prince Albert (1819 - 1858)
• Queen Victoria (b.1819; r.1837 - 1901)
• Rabbi Abraham de Sola (1825 - 1882)
• Raymundus Lullius (c.1232 - c.1315)
• Robert Koch (1843 - 1910)
• Robert Liston (1794 - 1847)
• Robert Southey (1774 - 1843)
• Samuel Colt (1814 - 1862)
• Samuel Hahnemann (1755 - 1843)
• Samuel Mitchill (1764 - 1831)
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)
• Seishu Hanaoka (1760 - 1835)
• Thérèse of Lisieux (1873 - 1897)
• Thomas Bartholin ( 1616 - 1680)
• Thomas Beddoes (1760 - 1808)
• Thomas Chalmers (1780 - 1847)
• Thomas Jackson (1824 - 1863)
• Valerius Cordus (1515 - 1544)
• Valentine Mott (1785 - 1865)
• William James (1842 - 1910)
• William Morton (1819 - 1868)

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