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The First known Greek medical school was opened in Cnidus.
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the first pharmacy was established in Baghdad to give people drugs and medicines.
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The first general hospital was built in Baghdad to provide patients with treatment and specialized medical care.
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Discovered the difference between small pox and measles.
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The first successful eye surgery took place with the use of a needle to remove a cataract.
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The first ambulances were first used for emergency transportation.
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It was invented to see objects that are too small to be seen by the naked eye.
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Allowed for publications of medical discoveries.
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Fist discovery of the circulation of blood.
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It was invented to relieve an obstruction in the windpipe to help with breathing.
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He was the first person to describe cells in his book Micrographia.
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The first women to receive a medical degree in the United States.
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The first vaccine was invented to produce immunity. It was used for an infection of the small intestine called cholera.
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He invented the steam sterilizer to clean (sterilize) surgical tools.
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The stethoscope was invented to listening to sounds produced by the body,or auscultation.
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Latex gloves were invented to prevent the spread of infection.
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He discovered the existence of different human blood types.
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An electrocardiography was invented to measure the electrical activity of a heartbeat.
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The discovery of penicillin help fight infections and bacteria in the body.
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Cardiopulmonary bypass was invented to temporarily take over the function of the heart and lungs during surgery, to maintain the circulation of blood and the oxygen content in patient's body.
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The insulin pump was invented to replaces the need for multiple daily injections with a continuous insulin infusion, and also helps to improve your blood sugar levels.
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The Human Genome Project draft was completed which provided a complete and accurate sequence of the 3 billion DNA base pairs that make up the human genome.
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The first human papillomavirus infection vaccine was approved to treat or prevent the infection.
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The first successful uterus transplant from a deceased donor in Turkey occurred.
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The first human liver was grown from stem cells in Japan.
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The first 3-D printer was used for the first ever skull transplant.
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The fist ever artificial pancreas was created.