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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1300
middle ages
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Jan 1, 700
black death
The black death killed more than one third of the population of Europe. -
Mar 7, 753
hospitals were invented
the hospital was able to help many patients. -
Apr 9, 1198
Averroés
was a doctor in the middle ages and wrote about medicine. -
Jan 1, 1292
Arnaldus Villanovanus
wrote medical books an terminology -
Feb 7, 1300
Guy De Chauliac
he was the first surgeon -
Period: Jan 1, 1301 to
renaissance
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Jan 4, 1304
cure
mercury cued the black death -
Feb 12, 1519
Leonardo Da Vinci
from Italy, was skilled in several different fields. He became an expert in anatomy and made studies of tendons, muscles, bones, and other features of the human body. -
May 6, 1521
Maggot therapy
is a type of biotherapy involving the introduction of live, disinfected maggots (fly larvae) into the non-healing skin and soft tissue wound(s) of a human or animal for the purpose of cleaning out the necrotic (dead) tissue within a wound (debridement) and disinfection. -
Feb 3, 1553
Girolamo Fracastoro
an Italian doctor and scholar, suggested that epidemics may come from pathogens outside the body. He proposed that these might pass from human-to-human by direct or indirect contact. -
William Harvey
was an English physician who was the first to describe accurately how blood was pumped around the body by the heart. -
Period: to
industrial revolution
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Giacomo Pylarini
gives the first smallpox inoculations -
cure for scurvy
that citrus fruits prevent scurvy -
Claudius Aymand
performs the first successful appendectomy -
stethoscope
stethoscope is invented to hear the heart beats -
William Morton
is the first to publish the process of using anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide -
Period: to
modern world
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new vaccine
First vaccine developed for diphtheria. -
Another new vaccine
First vaccine developed for influenza -
Thomas Fogarty
invented the balloon embolectomy catheter -
Willem J. Kolff
invented the artificial kidney dialysis machine -
First clone
Dolly the sheep becomes the first clone -
Period: to
21st century
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mapping done
completed mapping of human genome -
connie culp
full face transplant done in the USA -
crisper invented
genetic editing -
prosthetic
3d printed prosthetic
