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200
Galen Tracheometry
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Period: 200 to Dec 31, 1500
Middle Ages
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Period: 500 to
History Of Medicine
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Renaissance
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Sep 4, 1300
Islamic hospitals; health care for the sick.
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Sep 9, 1347
Outbreak of the black plague in europe
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Sep 4, 1400
Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but it denied.
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Sep 11, 1543
Andreas Versalius published an illustrated anatomy text.
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Use of scientific method begins
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Robert Hooke -- Reflective microscope
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Francis Bacon used microscope to discover plague fleas
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Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination
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Louis Pasteur (microbiology) pasteurization of milk
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Robert Koch -- discovery of pathogens
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discovery of science of radioactivity
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Period: to
Modern World
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Bubonic plague hits san fancisco. (industrial revolution)
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First HMO insurance
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Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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Managed health care; growth in insurance
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Steve Thomas used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment
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Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles.