Timeline on medicine

  • 1817

    1817
    James Parkinson discovered the so-called "Parkinson's disease"
  • 1819

    1819
    René Hyacinthe invented the stethoscope.
    He used to get angry frequently.
  • 1827

    1827
    Leroy discovered acetylsalicylic acid
  • 1828

    1828
    The first surgical medical school in Monterrey was founded
  • 1846

    1846
    Henry Jacob Bigelow
    He Would discover the anesthetic.
  • 1847

    1847
    Carl Ludwig
    He made the first blood pressure record with a chmograph
  • 1848

    1848
    Gonzalitos founded the Chair of Medicine in Monterrey
  • 1853

    1853
    The use of anesthesia was consolidated with John Snow as the first anesthetist
  • 1854

    1854
    Modern nursing was developed with Florence Nighttingale
  • 1859

    1859
    The Medical School in Monterrey was created