Medical Investigations

  • 200

    Galen; Tracheotomy

    Galen; Tracheotomy
  • Period: 200 to

    History of Medicine

  • 201

    Medical Care becomes Regulated

    Medical Care becomes Regulated
  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Sep 10, 1300

    Islamic Hospitals; health care for the sick

    Islamic Hospitals; health care for the sick
  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    The Renaissance

  • Sep 10, 1400

    Jacoba Felicie

    Jacoba Felicie
    She tries to practice medicine but is denied.
  • Use of scientific mthod begins

    Use of scientific mthod begins
  • Robert Hooke

    Robert Hooke
    Reflective Microscope
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

    Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
    Describes bacteria
  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Francis Bacon

    Francis Bacon
    Uses microscope to discover plague fleas
  • Edward Jenner

    Edward Jenner
    Discovered first vaccine
  • Joseph Lister

    Joseph Lister
    Practice of medical asepsis
  • Robert Koch

    Robert Koch
    Discovery of pathogens
  • John Snow

    John Snow
    Stops outbreak of cholera
  • Louis Pasteur

    Louis Pasteur
    Microbiology- Pasturization of milk
  • Marie Curie

    Marie Curie
    Discoveres of radioactivity
  • Bubonic Plague hits San Fransisco

    Bubonic Plague hits San Fransisco
  • Period: to

    Modern World

  • First HMO insurance

    First HMO insurance
  • Salk

    Salk
    Discovers polio vaccine
  • WHO

    WHO
    Declares smallpox eradicated
  • Steve Thomas

    Uses sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment
  • Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles

    Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles