med. 1 Block 7

  • 500

    Greek medical books

    The ancient Greeks thought that when you got sick it meant that you did something to anger the Greek gods.
  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1299

    middle ages

  • Aug 31, 900

    rhazes

    rhazes
    discovered difference between small poxs and measels
  • Sep 2, 1000

    Surgery becomes Profession

    The barber surgeon is one of the most common medical practitioners Medieval Europe-generally soldiers during or after a battle.
  • Sep 6, 1000

    bloodletting

    To cure or to prevent illnesses by draining blood from the patient.
  • Sep 8, 1037

    Ibn al-Nafis

    Ibn al-Nafis
    He was a Arab physician, he is most famous for being the first to describe the Pulmonary circulation of blood.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    renaissance

  • Sep 2, 1347

    Black Death

    The Black Death was an epidemic a bubonic plague, was a disease caused by wild rodents andbacterium Yersinia pestis.
  • Sep 8, 1514

    increase in anatomical

    This allowed doctors to gain a better knowledge. I got raid of the old ways that harmed instead of curing the patient.
  • Sep 8, 1520

    the Crusades

    the advanced techniques used by Islamic doctors how to treat injuries and lessen and the impact of the disease.Many people brought this new information back to Europe.
  • Sep 2, 1543

    Andreas Vesalius

    Andreas Vesalius
    Andreas Vesalius was the first person to create the book about anatomy. He was also referred to Founder of modern human anatomy.
  • William Harvey

    William Harvey
    He made a breakthrough by studying dying dogs, and his researched shown that the heart pumped blood through the boby of the dog; that the heart had 2 distinct. His research changed the medical practiced from harmful treatments to actually curing the body.
  • Period: to

    industrial revolution

  • Cure for Scurvy

    A Scottish naval surgeon finds that citrus fruits help prevent a dangerous & common disease called Scurvy.
  • Dr. Emily Stowe

    Dr. Emily Stowe
    Became first women in Canada to be licensed to practice medicine in Canada. She was also the first women to make a college for medicine for women.
  • René Laënnec

    René Laënnec
    invented the stethoscope
  • discovery of the anesthetic

    John Collins Warren made history by doing a successful surgical procedure by using anesthesia.
  • Rabies

    First vaccine for rabies
  • Period: to

    modern world

  • Yellow fever

    The first vaccine for yellow fever
  • Kidney transplant

    The very first kidney transplant was performed
  • Jonas Salk

    Jonas Salk
    He discover and developed the first polio vaccine. His vaccine was successful that it was being giving to people in Canada, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, West Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Belgium. It was planning to immunization for polio; using his vaccine.
  • HIV

    The first vaccine for HIV was approved
  • Human Liver

    The first human liver was grown from a stem cells in Japan