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220
Eye surgery
a process called " Needling" to preformed surgery, it evolved a thick flat needle, which doctors would push directory into the edge of a persons cornea, with no anesthetics -
400
Bloodletting
If a patient went into the doctors with a headache or a sore throat, it was common for a physician to open a vain with a lancet, and let blood flow into a container. -
400
Ancient chinese
Ancient Chinese used steel needles, herbal medicines, tree barks, and exercises as medicine to restore health. And while preforming surgery, doctors often used wine and hashish as an anesthesia for surgery. -
400
Chinese picture
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400
Bloodletting picture
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Period: 500 to 1300
Middle ages
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900
Rhazes
Discovered the difference between measles and small pox -
1300
Islamic hospitals
Islamic hospitals for the sick were invented -
Period: 1301 to
Renaissance
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1400
Common diseases
Bubonic Plague( killed 25 million of Europe's population), syphilis, the Puerperal Fever, and the Typhoid Fever -
1489
Leonardo
Leonardo da Vinci dissects corpses -
1489
Leonardo picture
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Common medical practice
During the Plague, doctors wore long, leather coats, tall boots, protective hats and a large beak-shaped mask to protect against the Plague storing strong herbs meant to mask the sent of death. -
Scientific method
Use of scientific method began -
Plague doctors
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Reflective microscope
It allowed the study of microorganisms like bacteria -
Giacomo
Giacomo Pylarini gives the first smallpox inoculations -
Period: to
Industrial revolution
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Edward Jenner
Edward Jenner discovered first vaccination -
Louie Pasteur
Louie Pasteur pasteurized milk -
Blood transfusion
1818 human transfusion during childbirth -
Red cross
lead by Clara Barton through its founding and first two decades of service. The international Red Cross was founded on May 21 1881 in Geneva, Switzerland. -
Red cross picture
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Blood transfusion
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Blood groups
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Period: to
Modern world
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Karl Landsteiner
Karl Landsteiner introduces the system to classify blood into A, B, AB, and O groups -
Flu
Was the deadliest in the modern history. It has effected 1/3 of the worlds population. -
Flu
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Alexander Fleming
Fleming discovered in "tissues and secretions". He discovered lysosome, and even came up with the name too. -
Joseph E Murray
American plastic surgeon/ first successful kidney transplant (on identical twins) Richard and Ronald Herrick (December 23, 1954) -
Pacemaker
Cardiac resuscitation VIA electrodes on bare chest with 2 milliseconds duration. -
Human genome project
Scientists are trying to get people to understand the complex bacterial systems and gene sequencing has helped researchers identify single genes that causes diseases in them. -
Stem cell research
Scientists are trying to create something that essentially can be programmed to become any type of cell in your body. It could help for curing diseases (also could help with repairing damaged tissues. They have also cloned human stem cells. -
HIV cocktall
Scientists are trying to treat HIV. (make the medication stronger). Atripla combined 3 antiretroviral drugs into one "daily cocktall" pill. 4 medications into one pill to make it stronger. -
Stem cell research
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Face transplant
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Period: to
21st century
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Jean- Michel
Jean-Michel Dubernard performs the first partial face transplant. -
Vaccine for cancer
First vaccine to target a cause of cancer