A) R.H. Whittaker
B) Pasteur
C) Einthoven
D) Thomas Addison
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
The Father of Endocrinology is "Thomas Addison'. The first endocrine disease reported was Addison's disease (1855), caused by the destruction of Adrenal cortex. R.H. Whittaker (1969), an American Ecologist proposed a fine kingdom classification of the living world comprising Monera, Protista, Plantae, Fungi and Animalia. Louis Pasteur (1880), a French scientist, developed the first true vaccine (consisting of weakened micro-organisms) against chicken cholera. His more contribution can be summarised as : 1857?discovery of microbial role in lactic acid fermentation 1860?concept of omne vivum e vivo (every living thing from the living) 1881?development of anthrax vaccine. 1885? development of rabies vaccine.
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