-
He made the tracheostomy.
-
-
Contagious and often spread through coughing and sneezing or even coming in contact with an infected person.
-
Discovered the difference between measles and smallpox.
-
Health care for the sick
-
Founded to treat the ill.
-
-
Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied.
-
Allowed study of microorganisms like bacteria.
-
He describes bacteria protozoa. The single celled organisms and he called them animalcules.
-
He used a microscope to discover plague fleas.
-
Microscope used to discover plague fleas and other things we can't see from human eye.
-
-
He discovered 1st vaccination.
-
First HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) insurance is an offer wide range of healthcare service.
-
First time hand washing was stated. Hand washing is to help prevent and control the spread of many illnesses.
-
Cholera requires immediate treatment because the disease can cause death within hours. It's an infectious and often fatal bacterial disease of the small intestine, contracted from infected water supplies and causing severe vomiting and diarrhea.
-
He stopped the outbreak of Cholera.
-
-
He discovered a vaccination named penicillin.
-
The kidney was the first human organ to be transplanted successfully.
-
AZT (Zidovudine) is a type of anti-HIV (antiretroviral) drug called a nucleoside. AZT is used in combination with other anti-HIV drugs to treat but not cure HIV.
-
Last declared smallpox eradicated.
-
Managed Health care growth in uninsured ways that you could improve health care.
-
-
He used sterile maggots for infectious wounds treatments.
-
A vaccine to prevent cervical cancer approved by FDA (Food and Drug Administration).
-
Scientists discover how to use human skin cells to create embryonic stem cells. An undifferentiated cell of a multi-cellular organism that is capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type, and from which certain other kinds of cell arise by differentiation.
-
MIPPA (Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act) provides incentives for practitioners who use electronic health records.
-
The first FDA approved implanted AbioCor artificial heart placed in a patient on June 24.
