Medical History Timeline - kylee kilgore & wesley fanning

By kyleeeebreeee
  • 400 BCE

    Hippocratic Oath was created

    rediscovered in germany in 1500s
  • 1285

    First eyeglasses invented

    we occured in italy

  • first practical medical thermometer used to take the temperature of a patient

    First invented thermometer was an air thermometer consisting of a glass bowl with a long tube attached

  • Rene Laennec invented the stethoscope

    first created by alng rolled paper.

  • Elizabeth Blackwell is the first women to gain a medical degree

    she was also a not only dedicated to medicine but also a prolific writer

  • First painless surgery with general anesthetic

    This day is also called ether day

  • First rubber condomr

    The rubber condom was invented by charles goodyear

  • Aspirin invented in Germany

    One of the most researched drugs in the world

  • Wilhelm Conard Rontgen discovers medical use of x-rays in medical imaging

    Working with a cathode-ray tube in his laboratory, roentgen observed a fluorescent glow of crystals

  • Willem Einthoven discovers electrocardiography (ECG/EKG)

    willem received a nobel prize in physiology

  • Alexander Fleming discovers Penicillin

    all started with a mold that developed on a staphylococcus culture plate

  • First commercial ultrasound

    First ultrasound was with a metal machine

  • Invention of Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

    1957 the United States adopted it

  • Christiaan Barnard performs the first human heart transplant

    the first heart transplant was performed by a black man

  • Laurent Lantieri performs the first full face transplant

    A girls dog destroyed her face.