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Period: 500 to 1300
Middle Ages
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900
Rhazes
Discovered difference between measles and smallpox -
1020
First eye surgery
Ammar Ibdid the first eye surgery using a needle and as cataract -
1140
Roger of Sicily forbidden
Roger forbade anyone from practicing medicine without a license. -
1249
Convex lens spectacles
Roger Bacon writes about theses lenses and treating long sightedness -
1260
Quinze-Vingts
A hospital establish by Louis IX for the blind -
1300
Concave Lens Spectacles
They were developed in Italy to treat Myopia -
Period: 1301 to
Renaissance
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1340
University of Montpellier
This university included a school of anatomy. -
1518
Royal college of Physicians of London
A founded college with professional body of doctors -
1559
Realdo Colombo
He describes the circulation of blood through the lungs in detail -
Microscope
The microscope was invented which was a medical advancemnt -
Explanation of the circular system
William Harvey explains the circulatory system -
Reflected Microscope
Allow study of microorganisms like bacteria -
Giacomo Pylarini
Gives the first smallpox inoculations in Europe -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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First successful appendectomy
Claudius Aymand performs the appendectomy -
Invention of Stethoscope
Rene Laennec invented the stethoscope -
Human Transfusion
James Blundell preformed first successful human transfusion -
John Hughes Bennett
Describes Leukemia as a blood disorder -
Period: to
Modern world
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Alois Alzheimer
Identifies the first case of what becomes known as Alzheimer disease -
Stereotactic method
Victor Horsley and R clarke. invented this method which help with identifying small parts inside the body. -
Discovery of Vitamin D
Edward Mellanby discovers vitamin D and that its absence causes rickets -
Diphtheria Vaccine
First vaccination to prevent Diphtheria -
Pertussis Vacinnation
First vaccination to prevent Pertussis -
Period: to
21st Century
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Face transplant
Jean micheal Dubernard preforms the first partial face plant -
HPV vaccination
The first HPV vaccination was approved -
Lauren Lantieri
Performs the first full face transplant -
Human liver growth
First Human was grown in Japan from stem cells -
Artificial Pancreas
First artificial pancreas that has been created
