Medical Investigations 1

  • Period: 500 to

    Medical History

  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Jan 1, 1000

    Medical care becomes regulated

  • Jan 1, 1300

    Islamic hospitals; health care for the sick

  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    Renaissance

  • Jan 1, 1346

    Bubonic Plague

  • Jan 1, 1350

    Christian monastaries founded to treat the ill

  • Use of scientific method begins

  • Human anatomical studies allowed

  • Robert Hooke- reflective microscope

  • Antonie can Leeuwenhoek decribes bacteria

  • Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas

  • Discovery of blood cells, bacteria, protozoa, and stethascope

  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination

  • Joseph Lister- practice of medical asepsis

  • Robert Koch- discoveres pathogens

  • John Snow stops outbreak of cholera

  • Ebola

  • Aids

  • Steve Thomas used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment

  • Rhazes discovered difference between small po and measles

    Rhazes discovered difference between small po and measles