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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1300
Middle ages
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600
Sushruta Samhita
Was the first ever known person to do surgery on someone -
1242
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1250
Treatment
They would pray to help them, they would also change their diet, also use herbs, none of them would help -
1252
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1257
eyeglasses
helped people see better -
1275
holes in your head
surgeons might have chosen to bare holes in your head -
1289
Doctors
doctors used to carry urine jars to help aid diagnosis -
Period: Jan 1, 1301 to
Renaissance
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1347
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1350
life span
People only lived from ages 30-35 and most 1-5 kids died at birth -
1482
Leonardo da vinci
Believe that sight was through the eye and by sending nerve pulses through the optic nerve -
1527
Paracelsus
Paracelsus rethink on how we approached medicine and cures become known as the doctor with "healing" proprieties when he healed a patient with an infection without amputation -
1533
Ambroise Paré
was a surgeon who healed burns and wold apply egg yolk and oil of roses -
Disccession of bodys
Andreas Vesalius and Leonardo Da Vinci dissected human bodies, and created detailed drawings showing the body -
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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James Lind
He figured out that vitamin deficiency was the cause of scurvy -
William Withering
Spent 10 years learning how a man drank herbs to heal himself and he figured out that it strengths the heart muscle -
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public health act
Mostly from Chadwick's work that added sanitation to smaller towns but was limited -
Nightingale’s school of nursing
Was published in England by the times which used her methods including cleanliness and compassion -
second reform act
Increased the pressure on Parliament giving giving working men improved conditions for ordinary people -
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Period: to
Modern World
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Karl Landsteiner
Was the first to introduces the world of blood types -
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Diabetes
Insulin was used for the first time to treat diabetes -
diphtheria
First vaccine used to help solve diphtheria -
Sir Alexander Fleming
Was the first man ever to discover penicillin -
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Paul Zoll
Was the first man to create the first cardiac pacemaker -
Human Genome
Begin to discover what 23,000 genes -
robotic surgery
Robots used tiny hands to take out organs that in the past would leave a 10 inch scar now it is reduced to little or no scar -
Period: to
21st Century
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Health care
It has become more accessible to people -
Cancer
first vaccine to target cancer -
Health care
it has been more focused to help the patients