Medical Advancements

  • 1st stethoscope

    1st stethoscope
    René Laénnec invents the stethoscope
  • 1st successful blood transplant

    1st successful blood transplant
    James Blundell performed the first blood transplant
  • 1st vaccine for Cholera

    1st vaccine for Cholera
  • 1st vaccine for Anthrax

    1st vaccine for Anthrax
  • 1st Rabies vaccine

    1st Rabies vaccine
  • 1st X-ray

    1st X-ray
    Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen makes 1st X-ray of his wife´s hand
  • 1st Typhoid fever vaccine

    1st Typhoid fever vaccine
  • 1st vaccine for Bubonic plague

    1st vaccine for Bubonic plague
  • 1st chickenpox vaccine

    1st chickenpox vaccine
  • Stem cells

    Stem cells
    Scientists discover a way to use human skin cells to create stem cells