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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1300
Middle Ages
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900
Smallpox
Smallpox discovered -
1200
Theodoric Borgognoni
Believed you had to clean your wounds -
1202
Eyeglasses
Eyeglasses were invented in Italy -
1231
Medical School
Had to go to University to become doctor -
1300
Hospital
Islamic hospitals care for the sick -
Period: Jan 1, 1301 to
Renaissance
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1315
Mondino de Luzzi
Mondino de Luzzi an Italian Physician -
1500
Medical Books
New editions of Greek and Roman medical books were published -
1515
Girolamo Fracastroro
Girolamo Fracastroro the 1st Doctor to discover human diseases -
Microscope
Able to see bacteria and virus -
Scientific method
Diagnosing became for scientific -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Rene Laennec
Rene Laennec invents the Stethoscope -
Nursing school
Training School discovered in London for Nursing -
Rabies Vaccine
1st vaccine for rabies -
X-rays
X-Rays discovered -
Radioactivity
Radioactivity is discovered -
Period: to
Modern World
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Dr.Christian Bernard
Dr. Christian Bernard performs 1st human heart transplant -
Chicken pox
1st vaccine for Chicken Pox -
pneumonia vaccine
1st vaccine developed for pneumonia -
Test tube baby
1st test-tube baby is born -
HIV
HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, was identified -
Human Genome
Scientist released a rough draft of the human genome to the public -
Period: to
21st Century
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Steve Thomas
Used maggots to treat wounds -
Gardasil
Vaccine to prevent cervical cancer -
MIPPA
Encourages doctors to use electronic health records -
Artificial Heart
1st FDA approved Artificial Heart
