Choose one of the following pioneers of research and describe their contribution:Galileo GalileiCopernicusMichelangeloRaphaelLeonardo DaVinciLouis PasteurEdward JennerFlorence NightingaleAntoni van Leeuwenhoek
What will be an ideal response?
Galileo Galilei and Copernicus challenged the immobility of the earth and its place in the universe.
Michelangelo, Raphael, and Leonardo DaVinci incorporated their study of anatomy into their drawings and other works.
Louis Pasteur and Edward Jenner created vaccinations to prevent transmission of infectious diseases.
Florence Nightingale effected changes in nursing practice through her observations and recording of outcomes.
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek invented the microscope.
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A. placing the mother in a recumbent position and rapidly transporting. B. carefully attempting to push the infant's leg off of the umbilical cord. C. placing the mother supine with her head down and pelvis elevated. D. gently pulling on the infant's leg in an attempt to facilitate delivery.