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500
Bian Que
earliest physician to use acupuncture -
Period: 500 to
History of Medicine
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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
Middle Ages
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Jan 21, 700
Cnidos
medical school opens -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Renaissance
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Jan 21, 1300
Islamic hospitals
health care for the sick -
Jan 23, 1400
Jacoba Felicie
tried to practice medicine but is denied -
Period: to
Renaissance
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Scientific Method
Use of scientific method begins -
Human Anatomical
studies allowed -
Robert Hooke
reflective microscope -
Antonie Can Leeuwenhoek
decribe bacteria -
Period: to
Inudstrial Revolution
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Francis Bacon
Used microscope to discover plague fleas -
Discovery
Discovery of blood cells, bacteria, protozoa, and stethoscope -
Edward Jenner
Discovered first vaccination -
Louis Pasteur
Pasteurization of milk -
Robert Koch
discovery of pathofens -
Period: to
Modern times
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Period: to
Modern World
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Bubonic Plague
Hit San Fransisco -
Alexander Fleming
discovers penicillin -
Discovery of technology
organ transplants, x-rays, radium for cancer treatment, MRI, CAT scans -
Salk
Salk discovers polio vaccine -
AZT
Used to combat AIDS -
Steve Thomas
Sterile maggot for infectious wound treatment -
Rhazes
Rhazes discovered the difference between smallpox and measles