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500
Barber surgeouns cut hair and performed surgeroys
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Period: 500 to
Medical History
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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
The Middle Ages
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Sep 8, 1100
Medical care becomes regulated
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Sep 8, 1350
Christian Monasteries founded to treat the ill
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Sep 8, 1400
Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
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Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
The Renaissance
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Sep 8, 1510
Surgery was practice mostly by barbers
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Sep 8, 1543
Andreas Vesalius is considered the father of the study of the human body
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Robert Hooke built one of the fist relfecting microscopes
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria
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Period: to
The Industrial Revolution
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Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas
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Discovery of blood cells, bacteria, protozoa and stethscope
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Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination
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Discovery of pathogens
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John Snow stops outbreak of chlorea
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Bubonic plague hits San Francisco
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Period: to
The modern world
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discovery of organ transplant, x-rays, raduim for cancer treatment, MRI, and Cat scan
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Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin
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Salk discvoered the polio vaccine
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Managed Health care; growth unisured
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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Rhazes discovered diffrence between small pox and measles