MICR 2420 Study Guide - Final Guide: Medical Statistics, Optical Microscope, Microorganism
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Nightingale: founder of professional nursing and founded the science of medical statistics to demonstrate the significance of mortality due to disease. Van leeuwenhoek: first to observe single celled organisms and built the first single-lens magnifier. Pasteur: discovered the fundamental chemical property of chirality, discovered the microbial basis of fermentation and showed that heat sterilization can prevent microbial growth. Tyndall: showed that repeated cycles of heat were necessary to eliminate spores formed by certain types of bacteria. Culture gro(cid:449)(cid:374) fro(cid:373) a si(cid:374)gle (cid:862)pare(cid:374)tal (cid:272)ell(cid:863)