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Period: 400 to Jan 1, 1400
Dark and Middle Ages
The study of medical science -
Jan 1, 1000
Schools of Medicine
First school of medicine established in Salerno, Italy -
Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1492
Magic and Faith
The medical system of the early part of the millennium lacked experts trained in healing , as well as specialized medical institutions. -
Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
The Renaissance
Rebirth of science
Medical school were built
Printing Press
Body diessections -
Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
Surgery and Shave
Surgeons had their own books on abdominal injuries, anal fistulae, bladder stones, -
Jan 1, 1500
Human Anatomy
First scientific study of human anatomy published -
Mercury Thermometer
The first mercury thermometer was created by Gabriel Fahrenheit -
Revolutionary War
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Medical Practitioners
The first law requirign licensed medical practitioners
Obstetrics established as a separate branch of medicine
Vaccination agains smallpox developed -
Stethoscope
The first stethoscpe was invented by Rene Laennec -
Practical Anesthetic
The first practical anesthetic, ether, introduced -
Elizabeth Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackwell became the first women to qualify as a doctor in the US -
Civil War
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American Red Cross
Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881 -
Discovered X-ray
Wilhem Roentgen discovered the X-ray in 1895 -
Aspirn
Aspirin becomes the most popular drug of all times -
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Aspirin and Vaccines
Medicine and vaccines were being made. -
Radium Isolated
Marie Curie isolated radium in 1910 -
WWI
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Electreat Mechanial Heart
THe Electreat Mechanical Heart was the first medical device seized under the food, drug, and cosmetic act. -
WWII
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Polio Vaccine
Jonas Salk developed the polio vaccine in 1952 -
Christan Banard
Christan Barnard performed the worlds first heart transplant surgery -
Cloned Sheep
Scientist started cloning sheeps
