Medical Investigations

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    tracheotomy is a surgical procedure which consists of making an incision on the anterior aspect of the neck and opening a direct airway through an incision in the trachea

  • Period: 200 to

    Through the years of medical history

  • 250

    Barbers would do multiple tasks, they would cut hair and preform surgery on people

  • Period: 500 to Sep 9, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Sep 9, 1300

    Islamic hospitals; health care for the sick

  • Sep 9, 1400

    While a frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie practiced medicine her work failed

  • is a history of the methodology of scientific inquiry, as differentiated from a history of science in general. The development and elaboration of rules for scientific reasoning

  • Period: to

    Renaissance

  • Robert Hooke built one of the first reflecting microscopes.

  • Before the printing press was invented the people had to copy books by hand

  • human atomical studies were allowed

  • did not have much education or a scientific background, yet he defied all odds to be reckoned as a great scientist through his skillful observations,

  • is known for advancing the scientific method.

  • was an English physician and scientist who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine, the world's first vaccine.

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    Industrial Revolution

  • Louis Pasteur was a French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination

  • Louis Pasteur was a French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination

  • Robert Koch is the founder of modern bacteriology

  • Back in the 1800's people didnt think about the germs that were on their hands until Semmelweis came up with the theory of it

  • is when medical car became regulated

  • Cholera is an intestinal disease than can cause death within hours after the first symptoms of vomiting or diarrhea.

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    Modern World

  • Alexander Fleming was a Scottish biologist, pharmacologist and botanist.

  • in the late nineteenth century with doctors who provided medical care to members of fraternal organizations in return for a fixed periodic fee per member.

  • The kidney was the first such organ to be successfully transplanted.

  • Jonas Salk introduced a way to prevent it.

  • Zidovudine can cause serious, life-threatening side effects.

  • Smallpox and measles were highly contagious diseases that decimated Europe from ancient times to the modern era, killing more people than all the world's wars combined.