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Herbs were used in medicine to cure headaches
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The first pharmacy was established in Baghdad in the year 754.
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The most common form of surgery was bloodletting; it was meant to restore the balance of fluids in the body.
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13th-century surgeon Theodoric Borgognoni came up with an antiseptic method, where wounds were to be cleaned and then sutured to promote healing.
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by the 13 century there were scores of hospitals in the muslim worlds
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first example of modern dissection
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illnesses of the Middle Ages were the plague (the Black Death), leprosy, and Saint Anthony’s fire. From 1346, the plague ravaged Europe
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Used to keep people seperate so disease doesnt spread during the black death
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A frech women tried for practicing medicine with no license
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English doctor was the first person to properly describe how the heart pumps around blood
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an infectious bacterial disease characterized by the growth of nodules (tubercles) in the tissues, especially the lungs. Caused many deaths in this time period
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Used to help cure cancer
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infectious disease especially of young children that is caused by the poliovirus
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Robert S. Ledley invents the cat- scans
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And the dreaded disease polio was virtually eliminated in 1955 when the Salk_vaccine was approved for public use.
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The cells had been taken from the udder of a six-year-old ewe and cultured in a lab using microscopic needles, in a method first used in human fertility treatments in the 1970s. After producing a number of normal eggs, scientists implanted them into surrogate ewes; 148 days later one of them gave birth to Dolly.
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An artificial cell or minimal cell is an engineered particle that mimics one or many functions of a biological cell. The term does not refer to a specific physical entity, but rather to the idea that certain functions or structures of biological cells can be replaced or supplemented with a synthetic entity.
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He created tthe first bionic eye
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created a product that restores natural feeling and normal walking
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Ebola virus disease (EVD), also known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) or simply Ebola, is a viral hemorrhagic fever of humans and other primates caused by ebolaviruses.
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If you haven’t heard, 3-D printers have quickly become one of the hottest technologies on the market. These printers can be used to create implants and even joints to be used during surgery. 3-D-printed prosthetics are increasingly popular as they are entirely bespoke, the digital functionalities enabling them to match an individual’s measurements down to the millimetre. The allows for unprecedently levels of comfort and mobility.
