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200
Galen: tracheotomy
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Period: 500 to
the history of medicine
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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
middle ages
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Jan 1, 1300
Islamic hospitals: health care for the sick
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Period: Jan 1, 1301 to
Renaissance
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Jan 1, 1305
human anatomical studies allowed
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Jan 1, 1350
christian monasteries founded to treat the ill
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Jan 1, 1400
Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied.
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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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Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Discovery of blood cells, bacteria, protozoa, and stethoscope
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Edward Jenner- discovered 1st vaccination
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Rhazes discovered differnce between smallpox and measles