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Period: 500 to Sep 12, 1299
Middle ages
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Jan 24, 659
dental amalgams
its one of the most important contributions to medicine from medieval china was to creation of amalgams for dental procedures -
Jan 24, 754
pharmacies
The first pharmacy was established in baghdad. As one medieval Arabic physician said these were places for the art of knowing the materia medica simples in there various species types and shapes. -
Jan 24, 900
Rhazes
discovered the difference between small pox and measles -
Jan 24, 1200
hospitals
by the fourth century the concept of a hospital- a place where patients could be treated by doctors with access specialized equipment. -
Jan 24, 1256
cleaning wounds
ancient medical writers believed that during surgery some pus should remain in the wounds. Thinking that this would aid in its healing -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Renaissance
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Jan 24, 1347
Bubonic Plauge begins
The black plauge killed about 1.5 million people from the total 4 million in Europe in that time. Since there was know medical knowledge about the disease there was no way of stopping it from spreading and killing. -
Jan 24, 1350
renaissance begins
The age of renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century. Beginning in Italy in the late middle ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. -
Jan 24, 1465
Pope Pius II
He made the first to make official use to use an idea of Europa . He divided Europe, Asia, and Africa into Continents. -
Jan 24, 1492
Columbus lands in the Caribbeans
Christopher Columbus landed in the Caribbeans. After a long journey across the Atlantic ocean. He landed in what he thought was India. -
Thermometer
Galileo invented the first thermometer. The instrument was not accurate in its readings but it was one of the first scientific tools used to measure. -
Period: to
Industrial revolution
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Edward Jenner
trained as a doctor in London. He set up practice in Gloucestershire. And like other doctors offered smallpox inoculation to his patients. -
Rene Laennec
invented the stethoscope, perfected the art auditory examination of the chest cavity -
The development of anaesthetics
During the 18th and 19th century scientist experimented with the properties of chemicals and the effect they had on humans. also Humphrey Davy invented the safety lamp for miners discovered that pain could be reduced by using laughing gas. -
Louis pasteur
Was a medical microbiology discovered that microorganism causes fermentation and diseases originated the process pasteurization developed vaccines against rabies and anthrax. -
Robert Koch
founder of bacteriology discovered the anthrax disease cycle discovered the bacteria responsible for TB and cholera Nobel prize in physiology and medicine. -
Period: to
Modern world