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Period: 500 to
The History of Medicine
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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
Middle ages
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Jan 1, 1000
Medical care becomes regulated
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Sep 8, 1010
Avicenna writes The Book of Healing and The Canon of Medicine
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Sep 8, 1249
Roger Bacon invents spectacles
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Jan 1, 1346
Black Death (all of Europe)
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Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Renaissance
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Microscope is Invented
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Scientific Method begins being used
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Human Anatomical studies allowed
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Girolamo Fabrizio identified the valves of the heart.
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Anton van Leeuwenhoek refines the microscope and fashions nearly 500 models
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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4 major outbreaks of tyhoid disease
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Robert Koch Discovers Pathogens
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John Snow stops outbreak of Cholera
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Wilhelm Roentgen discovered x-raysfirst
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Bubonic Plague hits San Francisco
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Period: to
Modern World
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First HMO insurance
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Salk discovers polio vaccine
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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Health care growth
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Maggots were used for treatment
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Rhazes Identifies Small Pox
