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3300 BCE
herbal medications
The early doctors used herbal medicines -
500 BCE
acupuncture and pulse diagnosis
The earlisist physician known to use acupuncture and pulse diagnosis -
460 BCE
Birth of Hippocrates
Greek physician and founder of the first university -
130 BCE
Birth of galen
physician to the gladiators and a personal physician to several emperors. -
Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1299
Middle Ages
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Sep 6, 900
Rhazes
doctor that discover the difference between measles and small pox -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Renaissance
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Dutch lens grinder Zacharius Jannsen
Invents the microscope -
motion of the heart
a study describing how blood is pumped through the body by the heart,them returns to the heart -
Experimenting on dogs
First time they are experimenting on dogs -
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
refines the microscope and fashions nearly 500 models discovered blood cells and observes animals and plants tissues and microoganism -
Anton Van Leeuwehnoek
discovered blood cells -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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James Lind
a Scottish naval surgeon.discovers the fruits prevents scurvy -
smallpox protection
a method to protect people from smallpox by exposing them to the cowpox virus -
René Laënnec
invents the stethpscope -
Transfusion
The first successful transfusion of human blood -
Cholera
The first vaccine for cholera -
Period: to
Modern world
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Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Suggest that we use vitamins for our health -
diptheria
first vaccine for diptheria -
lyme disease
first vaccine for lyme disease -
Genome
First draft of genome is announced;the finalized version is released three years later. -
Thomas Manning
Thomas Manning is the first to have a penis transplants