William Harvey
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Despite much adversity, William Harvey devoted his life to researching the primary role of blood and how it circulates throughout the body. His revolutionary discoveries paved the way for new approaches to medicine and his findings became the foundation for research relating to the heart and blood. William’s contributions to physiology were invaluable and his legacy lives on today.
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David Livingstone
Equipped with a natural interest in history and a fascination in the relationship between religion and science, David Livingstone embarked on many amazing journeys. As a missionary, he spread the Christian message along the way and assisted with commerce and civilization. His many journals document valuable observations on diseases such as tropical ulcers, scurvy and malaria. Join him on his transcontinental trip across Africa where he was faced with disease and hostile tribes.
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Robert Koch
German-born Robert Koch is best known for his research and discoveries into tuberculosis. Considered as one of the founders of bacteriology, Robert worked tirelessly and with great patience, applying his detailed knowledge and experimental skills to all projects. His discovery of the germs of both the anthrax and tuberculosis diseases, provided techniques and methods for others to use in identifying other germ-caused illnesses. His sheer determination and persistence has had a major impact on the medical world and his story deserves wide recognition.
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Charles Darwin
Meet Charles Darwin, responsible for the theory of natural selection and author of ‘The Origin of Species’. Darwin is arguably one of the most influential characters in world history, in that he redefined so many pre-conceived ideas. He was far ahead of his time. His inspiring life story comes alive through BioViews®. You can follow the young Darwin from his early years, when his mother died, through to his medical studies. During that time, his curiosity in natural order and development sent him off on explorations that would ultimately change the way the world is regarded. His work has greatly influenced modern science and faith. Even when facing opposition, he refused to give in. He built his entire life around learning and trying to understand the wonderful world in which he live.
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Marie Curie
A selfless genius and a dedicated mother who has left an amazing legacy for her children. Marie Curie literally offered her life for the work she believed in. She was also a passionate mother and wife, and her love for Pierre was very deep. She displayed much courage as she pressed forward with her work and research. Be inspired by this amazing woman who through her strong problem solving abilities, research capabilities, creativity, and organizational skills, was able to achieve success in her work and receive two Nobel Prizes. How did she do all of this and still find the time to be a devoted mother? Her story is truly fascinating and she deserves the admiration of every scientist, woman and mother on this earth for her tenacious spirit and the sacrifices she made.
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