Medical Investigations 1

  • Period: 500 to

    History of Medicine

  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Sep 9, 1000

    Surgery is considered a profession

  • Sep 9, 1100

    Foundation of medical school at Salerno in Italy

    Foundation of medical school at Salerno in Italy
  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    Renaissance

  • Sep 9, 1300

    Islamic Hopsitals; Health care for the sick

  • Sep 9, 1348

    Black Death

    Black Death
  • Sep 9, 1400

    Invention of the printing press

  • Sep 9, 1494

    First Syphilis case in Europe

    First Syphilis case in Europe
  • Sep 9, 1500

    Scientific method came into use

  • Sep 9, 1543

    Andreas Vesalius presented the first largely accurate description of the human body

  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Edward Jenner discovered a vaccine for smallpox

  • vaccines against rabies and anthrax were developed

  • Cholera discovered

    Cholera discovered
  • Robert Koch discovered the anthrax disease cycle

  • x-rays discovered

    x-rays discovered
  • Period: to

    Modern Times

  • Alexander Fleming discovers the enzyme lysozyme

    Alexander Fleming discovers the enzyme lysozyme
  • Kidney transplant from one twin to the other twin

  • First liver transplant

  • First heart transplant

  • Steve thomas used maggots for infectious wound treatments

    Steve thomas used maggots for infectious wound treatments
  • Rhazes discoverd difference between smallpox and meazles

    Rhazes discoverd difference between smallpox and meazles
  • Anglo-Saxon wrote a meadical book known as Balds leechbook