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Period: 400 to Dec 31, 1299
middle ages
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500
Rhazes
Rhazes descovered difference between chicken pocks and mescals -
500
first event for Rhazes
500 BC Alcmaeon of Croton distinguished veins from arteries -
Jul 5, 1200
first event in the middle ages
1200 Jul 1, Sunglasses were invented in China. -
Jan 5, 1249
fourth event with picture for middle ages and person
1249 Roger Bacon invents spectacles -
Jun 5, 1270
3rd event with person middle ages
1270 Robert Koch and Louis Pasteur establish the germ theory of disease -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
renaissance
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Sep 5, 1460
fifth event for middle ages
460 BC Birth of Hippocrates, the Greek father of medicine begins the scientific study of medicine and prescribes a form of aspirin -
Mar 11, 1493
4TH EVENT FOR RENAISSANCE
(1493-1541)Paracelsus, discovered that drinking mercury was a cure for the deadly diseases, syphilis; -
Sep 5, 1519
first event in the RENAISSANCE WITH PIC
Leonardo Da Vinci (April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519) dissected human bodies and made detailed drawings of everything, -
Jan 11, 1527
RENAISSANCE 3RD EVENT
1527 cured a patient of a leg infection, without amputation, the most common practice, and this further enhanced his reputation. -
middle ages second event
1600The Egyptian Imhotep describes the diagnosis and treatment of 200 diseases -
SECOND FOR RENAISSANCE
1626, William Harvey made a huge breakthrough by studying dying dogs, showing that the heart pumped blood around the body and that the heart had two distinct beating halves -
5TH EVENT FOR RENAISSANCE
changed medical practice and finally sounded the death knell for the harmful practice of bloodletting by barber-surgeon -
Period: to
industrial Revolution
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3rd event for industrial rev
1700s the anecdotal began to gave way to the tried and tested -
2nd event for industrial rev.
man with dropsy had recovered after drinking a herbal medicine that had been brewed from foxglove, he had to know exactly how the plant had worked. He spent 10 years researching effects of foxglove and the correct dosage of digitalis needed to strengthen the contractions of the heart muscle. Withering published the results of his clinical trials in 1785 -
4th event for industrial rev.
The Introduction of machinery into the textiles industry had an immediate impact on the livlihoo of workers. No longer were they skilled and highly sought after experts in field, now a machine could perform the task in their stead. -
1st event for industrial rev.
-18th century the average life expectancy was 36 -
5th event for industrial rev.
Between 1830 and 1836 there were 4 major outbreaks of this disease -
Period: to
Modern World
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5th event for modern world
In late 2007 the surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic began removing kidneys through a single incision in the patient's navel. Using tiny metal hands carefully manipulating sutures deep inside a patients body seems like something pulled from science fiction, but that robotic surgery is occurring daily in a growing number of centers across the country. -
1st event for modern world
50.7 million residents (which includes 9.9 million non-citizens) or 16.7% of the population were uninsured in 2009. With each new discovery, the possibility of saving citizens million of dollars in treatment -
4th event for modern world
2009, European researchers genetically manipulated bone marrow cells taken from two 7-year-old boys and then transplanted the altered cells back into the boys and apparently arrested the progress of a fatal brain disease. -
2nd event of the modern world
HIV/AIDS kills around 1.8 million people a year, and ranks as the third leading cause of death in low-income countries. But a recent study in journal Blood presents a potentially new way to combat the disease: instead of killing the virus, make the body resistant to it -
3rd event for modern world
as ALS or Lou Gherig’s disease, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that paralyzes its victims
