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1500 BCE
Egyptian papyrus
thick paper like sheet -
1200 BCE
Aesculapius is the Greek God of Healing
Aesculapius is the Greek god of healing -
1200 BCE
cadecus
he is now the symbol for medicine -
410 BCE
book of epidemics
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400 BCE
Hippocratic oath
oath that the Greeks use. historically used by physicians. -
Period: 200 to 1400
middle ages
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300
galen
He was a Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher. -
900
rhazes
discovers different=ce between measels and small pox -
1400
jacoba felicie
she tries to practice medicine but gets denied -
scientific method
people now use the scientific method -
Period: to
renaissance
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robert hooke
he was a natural English philosopher architect and polymath. he discovered the reflective microscope. -
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
dutch businessman and scientist that describes bacteria -
Edward Jenner
finds first vaccination -
Louis Pasteur
pasteurization of milk -
Robert Koch
discovered pathogens -
ignaz semmelweis
he shows importance of handwashing -
john snow
stops outbreak of cholera -
alexander fleming
discovers penicillin -
Period: to
industrial revolution
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first hmo insurance
people could no get HMO insurance. HMO stands for health maintenance organization -
azt
AZT is now used to combat AIDS -
steve thomas
he used maggots for infectious wound treatment