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Period: 500 to
medical history
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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
middle ages -
Jan 1, 1300
By the 14th Century, universities had developed in Western Europe that could be classed as medical schools where students could study under a master physician.
middle ages -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
renaissance
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Jan 1, 1346
black plague ravaged Europe
middle ages -
Jan 1, 1400
frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
middle ages -
Jan 1, 1500
Ambroise Pare set up a school for mid wives
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Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
modern time
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Jan 1, 1543
Andreas Vesalins published an exquisitely illstrated anatomy text
renaissance -
Jan 1, 1554
Ambrosie Pare was made a master surgeon
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the microscope was important technical advance
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Jean Baptiste denis performed a blood transfusion
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Period: to
industrial revolution
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Humphry Davy
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Edward Jenner developes a method to protect people from small pox by exposing them to the cow pox virus
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Anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide were announced
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Rene Laennec invents the stethoscope
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Florence Nightingale
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Louis Pasteur
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insulin was first used to treat diabetes
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sir alexander fleming discovers penicillin
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Paul Zoll developes the first cardiac pacemaker to control irregular heart beat
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the first kidney transplant between identical twins is preformed
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world health organization announces small pox is eradicated
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Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles