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200
Galen tracheotomy
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200
Barber Surgeons
Barber surgeons, cut her, perform surgery; babrber pole symbol popularized -
Period: 200 to
Medical investigations timeline
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Sep 10, 1300
Islamic hospitals
Islamic hospitals, health care, for the sick -
Sep 10, 1400
Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie
Frenchwoman jacoba felicies tries to practice medicine but is denied. -
Use of scientific method begins
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Human anatomical studies allowed
Printing press allows for publication of discoveries. -
Robert hooke reflective microscope
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Antonie can leeuwenhoek describes bacteria
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Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas
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Edward jenner discovered 1st vaccination
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discovery of blood cells, bacteria, protozoa and stethoscope
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louis pasteur microbiology pasteurization of milk.
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josph lister practice of medical asepsis
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robert koch discovery of pathogens
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ignaz semmelweis shows importance of hand washing
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john snow stops outbreak of sholera
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pasteurization of milk
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marie curie discovers science of radioactivity
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bubonic plague hits san francisco
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science radioactivity
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discovery of pathogens.
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joseph lister practice of medical asepsis
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discovery of organ stansplants, x rays radium for cancer treatment
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Alexander frleming discovers penicillin
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First HMO insurnace
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penicillin
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salk discovers polio vaccine
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HMO insurance
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managed health care growth in uninsured
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WHO declares smallpox eradicated
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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managed health care growth in uninsured
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Steve thomas used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment
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completion of human genome project
The human genome project identified a complete set of SNA, which allows for new and completley individualized medications and treatments. -
Gerdasil, a vacccine to prevent cervical cancer approved by th FDA
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Mippa
Medicare improvements for patients and provider act MIPPA provides incentives for practitioners who use elecronic health records and e-prescribing -
scientists discover how to use human skin cells to creat embryonic stem cells
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The firt FDA approved implanted abiocor artificial heart placed in a patient on june 24 patient died on august 23
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Rhazes discovery
Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles -
Christian monatreries
Christian monastreries founded to treat the ill, medical care becimes requiers.