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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, 1348
Black plague broke out
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Sep 9, 1350
Christian monasteries are founded to treat the ill
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Sep 9, 1400
Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
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Human anatomical studies are allowed
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use of scientifc method begins
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Robert Hooke creates the relective microscope
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Printing press allows for publication of discoveries
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Francis Bacon uses a microscope to discover plague fleas
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Discovery of blood cells, bacteria, protozoa, and stethoscope
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Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination
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discovery of anesthetics
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invention of aspirin
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Period: to
Modern World
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Bubonic plaque hits San Francisco
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Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
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Scientists complete the first draft sequence of the human genome
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Scientists discover how to create embryonic stem cells
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first full face transplant in the United States
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Ebola breakout
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Medical care becomes regulated
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Rhazes discovers difference between smallpox and measles