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Period: 500 to
History of Medicine
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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
Middle ages
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Jan 26, 1200
herbal medicine
formed the basis of much of the herbal medicine practiced until 1200 -
Jan 1, 1247
Out break
In 1247, an outbreak of bubonic plague broke out in Istanbul -
Jan 1, 1300
Jacoba Felicie
Tried practicing with m edicine without a license. -
Jan 1, 1300
Medical care
Medical care became regulated -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
The Renaissance
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Jan 23, 1300
Muslim
Hospitals in the muslim world -
Jan 1, 1325
University of Montpelie
dissections of human bodies were carried out in these universities so anyone wanting to study medicine in the Middle Ages -
Jan 23, 1345
Christian Monasteries
He founded a treatment for the ill -
Jan 11, 1543
book
His book 1543 book De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Structure of the Human Body) contained beautiful illustrations of the human body. -
Jan 26, 1543
Brain
the 1st drawing of the human brain is from Vesalius’s book De Humani Corporis Fabrica (1543). -
Jan 26, 1553
Fracastoro
Italian physician called Girolamo Fracastoro coined the name syphilis -
Jan 7, 1567
book published
On the Miners' Sickness and Other Diseases of Miners (1567), published some years after his death. -
Microscope
First reflecting Microscopes -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Edward Jenner
discovered 1st vaccination -
Vitamins
Vitamins were discovered by Frederick Hopkins -
Disease
During the 19th century medicine made great advances. Louis Pasteur proved that microscopic organisms caused disease. -
Pathogen
Discovery of pathogens -
Snow
Stop out break of Cholera -
Period: to
Modern times
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blood
1901, and the Rhesus group in 1937, facilitating blood transfusion. -
Plague
Bubonic Plague hits San Francisco -
surgery
discovered antiseptic surgery, -
flu
The 1918 flu pandemic killed at least 50 million people around the world -
insulin
Insulin was discovered -
red cross
1923, the American Red Cross moved into Europe -
Alexander Fleming
Discovered penicillin -
Vaccine
Salk Discovers Polio Vaccine -
Rhazes
He discovered diffrerence between smallpox and measles