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Patrick Steptoe
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Galen of Pergamum
Galen
Greek physician
Hippocrates
Hippocrates
Greek physician
Diocles
Greek philosopher and physician
Dalton, Katharina
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The Canon of Medicine
Avicenna
Persian philosopher and scientist
Al-Bīrūnī, Afghan commemorative stamp, 1973.
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Claude Bernard, detail of a lithograph by A. Laemlein, 1858
Claude Bernard
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Paracelsus
Paracelsus
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Georgius Agricola.
Georgius Agricola
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Joycelyn Elders
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Denis Mukwege
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