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200
Galen; tracheotomy
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Period: 500 to
History of medicine
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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
Middle Ages
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Renaissance
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Sep 9, 1300
Islamic hospitals; health care for the sick
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Sep 9, 1347
Bubonic Plague outbreak
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Sep 9, 1400
Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
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Sep 9, 1450
practicing medicine in the middle ages
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Sep 9, 1500
doctors in middle ages
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Sep 9, 1543
drawing of the human brain from Versailus's book
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Sep 9, 1544
Andreas Vesailus considered father of the study of anatomy
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Use of scientific method
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Girolamo Fabrizio identifies the valves of the heart
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Robert Hooke- reflective microscope
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Antonie van Leeuwenhook describes bacteria
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas
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Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination
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Modern world stethoscope
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Louis Pasteur pasteurization of milk
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Joseph Lister Practice of medical asepsis
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Robert Koch- discovery of pathogens
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Ignaz Semmelweis shows importance of hand washing
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Alexander Fleming dicovers penicillin
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First HMO insurance
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Salk discovers pollo vaccine
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Managed healthcare; growth in uninsured
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Modern world technology
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measels