Medical Invesitgations 1 By Kenziebeth101 Period: 500 to Sep 3, 2015 Medical History Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500 The Middle ages Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Dec 31, 1699 Renaissance Aug 1, 1300 Islamic hospitals; health care for the sick Sep 10, 1350 Christian monasteries founded to treat the ill Sep 10, 1400 Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied Sep 8, 1600 Use of scientific method begins. Sep 10, 1600 Human anatomical studies allows Sep 10, 1663 Printing press allows for publication of discoveries Sep 10, 1665 Robert Hooke reflective microscope Sep 10, 1673 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria Period: Jan 1, 1700 to Dec 31, 1899 Industrial Revolution Sep 8, 1790 Discovery of bood cells, bacteria, protozoa, and stethoscope Sep 8, 1796 Edward Jenner discoverd 1st vaccination Sep 8, 1843 Robert Koch discovers pathogens Sep 8, 1890 Rubber gloves were used in surgery to be more sterile Sep 8, 1897 Marie Curie discovers science of radioactivity Period: Jan 1, 1900 to Sep 3, 2015 Modern World Sep 8, 1928 Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin Nov 1, 1930 First HMO insurance Sep 8, 1952 Salk discovers polio vaccine Sep 8, 1980 Managed health care; growth in uninsured Sep 8, 1981 AZT is used to combat AIDS Mar 2, 2022 Rhazes discover difference between smallpox and measles Mar 2, 2022 Medical Care becomes regulated