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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1300
Middle Ages
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659
Dental Amalgams
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800
Created Hospitals
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1100
Ophthalmology
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1300
Cleaning Wounds
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1300
Trotula
wrote about the ailments of women -
Period: Jan 1, 1301 to
Renaissance
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1315
Anatomy
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1473
Nicolaus Copernicus
He made many discovers in the medical field. -
1550
Michael Servetus
He was also a physician. -
Andreas Vesalius
He was a physician and an anatomist. -
New medicines with the new lands
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Small pox
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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John Hunter
founder of pathological anatomy -
Louis Pasteur
medical microbiology
discovered that microorganisms cause fermentation and disease
originated the process of pasteurization
developed vaccines against rabies and anthrax -
Joseph Lister
founder of antiseptic medicine and a pioneer in preventive medicine -
First vaccine for rabies
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Period: to
Modern World
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First Human Blood transfusion
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Insulin first used for diabetes
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First vaccine for tuberculosis
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First vaccine for typhus
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John Gibbon
Gibbon's development of the heart-lung machine made possible the first successful open-heart operation -
first draft of human genome
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Period: to
21st Century
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a mini liver
is generated from human cord blood stem cells by doctors at Newcastle University, U.K. -
discover how to use human skin cells to create embryonic stem cells
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Wearable artificial kidney approved by the FDA
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Thomas Manning
Received first genital transplant