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500
Eye Surgery
During the early days of the Middle Ages, surgeons used a painful process called “Needling” to perform cataract surgery. ... The idea behind this technique was to push the opaque lens back into the lowest part of the eye, which would result in a clear pupil. -
Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1300
Middle ages
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Jan 1, 900
Pain
most medical practices were painful since there was no numb medicine or anesthetic. -
Jan 1, 1100
Dieseas
Catheters were used in medieval times to relieve painful urinary diseases. -
Jan 1, 1100
Medicine
Used herbs and oils to cure people that were sick. -
Jan 1, 1200
Frenchwoman
Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but its denied. -
Period: Jan 1, 1301 to
Renaissance
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Jan 1, 1350
Death
The average life was only until 30-35 years old! -
Jan 1, 1400
Monks
Some monks cared for the sick and devoted their lives to that. Others -
Jan 1, 1400
Medicine
There were no services for public health or education at this time, and communication was poor. Scientific theories had little chance to develop or spread. -
Jan 1, 1500
Religon
felt that medicine was not in keeping with faith. -
Period: to
industrail revoulation
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Surgery risk
Surgery was very risky and often ineffective -
Craft or Art?
Surgery was more of a craft then art. -
College
De Vries helped find the first surgical college. -
Advance
Students could be more involved in the surgery. -
Legal!!
No one could perform surgery if they didst have a license. -
Period: to
Modern worlds
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X-Ray
Stared to xray peopel instead of cutting them open. -
common
It became more familiar and common -
Danger
Surgery use to be crude, disturbing and ineffective -
brutal
they were often brutal surgery with not a lot of people being asleep -
Angus Wallcae
Performed surgery on a flight. -
Period: to
21st century
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Surgery
the became safer -
money
Can cost up to 60,000 -
school yearing
12 years of school
