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Period: to
Medical Advances
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vaccine for rabies
The first vaccine for rabies was developed -
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discovers X-rays
He was a German Dr. who discovered X-rays -
Aspirin is discovered
Felix Hoffman develops aspirin to relieve pain -
Blood type system is developed
Karl Landsteiner developes the ABO blood types -
Insulin is discovered
Insulin is used for diabetes -
Penicillin is discovered
Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin -
First blood bank
Was started at Cook County Hospital -
First heart pacemaker
Paul Zool develops the first heart pacemaker for irregular heartbeats -
Vaccine for Chicken Pox is discovered
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Virus that causes AIDS is discovered as HIV