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2600 BCE
Egyptians find a diagnosis treatment of 200 diseases
2600 BC The Egyptian Imhotep describes the diagnosis and treatment of 200 diseases -
500 BCE
distinguish veins from arteries
500 BC Alcmaeon of Croton distinguished veins from arteries -
300
Diocles writes the first known anatomy book
300 BC Diocles wrote the first known anatomy book -
Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1300
middle ages
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659
Dental Amalgams was created
the first substance used as a filling for your teeth -
910
small pox is founded by a physician named Rhazes.
910 Persian physician Rhazes identifies smallpox -
1160
Hildegard of Bingen
wrote "simple book of medicine" -
1171
Moshe ben Maimon
he was a Jewish physician
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1200
Ophthalmology and optics was discovered
Anatomy of the Eye -
1246
Abraham of Aragon
physician. is particularly better at eye disease -
1301
development of universities for the medical field
By the 14th Century, universities had developed in Western Europe that could be classed as medical schools where students could study under a master physician. -
Period: Jan 1, 1301 to
renaissance
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1315
Anatomy and dissection
to cut things out or to pieces and observe different parts of it. -
1348
the black death
a disease that majorly decreased the population of England. -
1489
corpse dissection
1489 Leonardo da Vinci dissects corpses -
1493
new diseases and cures
The Black Death, killing a third of the population of Europe, simply because it was not mentioned in earlier works, encouraged physicians to attempt new cures. -
1493
Paracelsus
Paracelsus was one of the prime movers in the shift away from superstition and dogma in medicine, causing Renaissance physicians to rethink how they approached illness. -
1500
Hospitals
A place where you can go to get diagnosed and treated -
1513
scholars were making a difference
Muslim scholars had made some major advances in the treatment of disease and injury -
Dec 31, 1514
dissection of human bodies
Andreas Vesalius (December 31, 1514 - October 15, 1564) and Leonardo Da Vinci (April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519) dissected human bodies and made detailed drawings of everything, from muscle structure to the heart, increasing the knowledge of anatomy exponentially, helping physicians to understand where the organs were in the body and start to speculate upon their function. -
discovery of blood cells
1670 Anton van Leeuwenhoek discovers blood cells -
Period: to
Industrial revalution
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Anesthesia was founded
basically a numbing medicine -
Medical imaging is founded
a visual representation of things. Like an X-ray machine. -
Period: to
modern world
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organ transplants were founded
the transfer of donated organs put into someone else's body. -
Stem cell therapy
therapeutic help for your stem cell -
Immunotherapy
it is a system that uses parts of a persons immune system to fight diseases like cancer. -
Period: to
21st century
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Artificial intelligence
making machines work and react like humans