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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1300
Middle Ages
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900
Rhazez
Discovered difference between smallpox and measles -
1203
Innocent III
Innocent III organized the hospital of Santo Spiritu at Rome inspiring others all over Europe. -
1210
Taddeo Alderotti
Italian Doctor invented Scholastic Medicine -
1249
Roger Bacon
Roger Bacon writes about convex lens spectacles for treating long-sightedness. -
1300
Islamic Hospitals
Health Care for the sick -
Period: Jan 1, 1301 to
Renaissance
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1404
Antonio Benivieni
Pathological Anatomy - Founder -
1493
Paracelsus
On the relationship between medicine and surgery (surgery book) -
1510
Ambroise Pare
Ambroise Pare - Surgeon -
1556
Amato Lusitano
Describes venous valves in the Azigos veins -
Francis's Microscope
Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas. -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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First Vaccination
Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination. -
Edward Jenner
Edward Jenner develops a smallpox vaccination method. -
Humphrey Davy
Humphrey Davy discovers the anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide -
James Blundell
James Blundell performs the first sucessfull human transfusion. -
Outbreak of Cholera
John Snow stops outbreak of cholera. -
Period: to
Modern World
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Pencillin
Alexander Fleming discovers Pencillin -
HMO
First HMO insurance -
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy was found by Alfred G. Gilman and Louis S. Goodman -
Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK)
Laser Eye Surgery found by Mani Lal Bhaumik -
Smallpox eradicated
WHO declares smallpox eradicated -
The Human Genome Project
The Human Genome Project draft was completed -
Period: to
21st Century
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First Telesurgery
First telesurgery was performed by Jacques Marescaux -
HPV Vaccine
First HPV vaccine approved -
The First Kidney
The first kidney was grown in vitro in the US -
3D-Printer
A 3D-Printer is used for first ever skull transplant
