Medical Investigations 1

By lynnwin
  • Period: 500 to

    Medical of History

  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Sep 8, 1000

    Surgery is a profession

    Surgery is a profession
    This is important because now people who perform surgeries can now be paid and specialized in their craft. This allows for further healing and understanding of the body through the craft of surgery. A procedure that is part of the operation.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    Renaissance

  • Sep 8, 1300

    Islamic Hospitals

    During the 13th century many hospitals were built. This allowed for a place to study medicine and a place for sick people to go to get help. Health care for the sick people.
  • Sep 8, 1400

    Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie

    She had tried to practice medicine but is denied.

  • Scientific Method

    Scientific Method
    Scientists use the scientific method to collect measurable, empirical evidence in an experiment related to a hypothesis. The results aiming to support or contradict a theory.

  • Discovery of Blood Circulation

    There is a new theory that the heart acts as a muscular pump which circulates blood.

  • Robert Hooke

    Robert Hooke
    invented a reflective microscope

  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

    He describes bacteria.
  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Francis Bacon

    He uses the microscope to discover plague fleas.

  • Edward Jenner

    He first discovered the 1st vaccination.

  • Ignaz Semmelweis

    Ignaz Semmelweis
    He shows the importance of hand washing.

  • Chloera

    The disease had came back to kill 30,000 people

  • John Snow

    He stops the outbreak of cholera.

  • Radioactivity

    Radioactivity
    The science of radioactivity is discovered,
  • Period: to

    Modern World

  • Jonas Salik

    He had discovered the polio vaccine.

  • AZT

    It is used to combat AIDS.

  • Bubonic Plague

    Bubonic Plague
    A rare but serious bacterial infection that's transmitted by fleas.
    It finally hits San Francisco

  • Steve Thomas

    Steve Thomas
    He used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment.

  • Gardasil

    It is a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer approved by the FDA.

  • Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles.

    Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles.

  • Small Pox

    It is a serious illness caused by a virus called the variola virus. Smallpox gets its name from the pus-filled blisters that form during the illness.