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Period: 200 to
The History of Medicine
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Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1500
Middle Ages
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550
Women aren't allowed to practice medicine
The women weren't allowed to practice or learn to perform practices on anyone because they were women. -
Sep 9, 700
Common barberors were also the surgeons for the town
The barberors back then were also the surgeon and when you went to get your hair cut you could also get blood drawn or get a shot. -
Sep 9, 1100
Most medicines consisted of prayer and rest
The medicines that were used was prayer and the patient just sleeping. -
Sep 9, 1400
Medicines and research were updated from beliefs
During this time medicine was not based on religion anymore, now it was actually helping the person get better. -
Period: Sep 9, 1400 to
Renaissance
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Sep 9, 1450
Investigations were not forbidden by the Church anymore
The Church used to forbid any tests using anything other than religion to cure someone. -
Sep 9, 1500
Printing press was invented, it helped organize things
The printing press was a major jump in technology and it helped speed up the making of books. -
The Scientific Method was created
The scientific method is a step by step process to help us solve problems. -
Beagn to study human antamony
Human antamony of the body started to be examined and studied -
The microscope was invented
The microscope has helped us see things the human eye cannot. -
Edward Jenner discovered the first vaccination to ever be used
Vaccinations can save many peoples lives today thanks to Mr. Jenner. -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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The stethoscope was invented
We can hear the internal movements of the human body. -
Robert Kock discovers pathogens
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People started to wash their hands regularly to prevent disease spreading
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Beginning of modern technology
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John Snow stops the spread of cholera
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Marie Curie discovers the science of radiology
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Electrontic communication makes it easier to make important calls if needed
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Period: to
Modern World
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We have organ transplants so if your organ is failing you can obtain a new one
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Since laser surgery was created healing is now faster
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Computerized charts are now easier to fill out
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Microsurgery helps us see closer and clearer in a smaller enviroment of work
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Medicine was based on religions and the gods
The medicine was actual just beliefs, it was never real chemical or the medicines we known today. -
Striped poles outside of barbershops symbolize when barbers were also surgeons
The striped poles we see today outside of a barber shop used to symbolize that they were also a surgeon. -
Small pox was found around 900 CE