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Played a role in the development of medicine based on Hippocrates.
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Greeks think blood runs through veins and arteries.
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Surgery begins to be looked at as a profession and important,
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Some people start performing autopsies and dissections to animals and some humans.
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Many Islamic Hospitals were built because in their bible it was told to take care of the sick.
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Pain becomes important and more carefully observed.
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Pleaded that it was uncomfortable for woman to be looked at by male doctors but was found guilty and could never study medicine again.
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Medical Books are very rare and can not be produced quickly because there are no printing presses.
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First recorded outbreak of Syphillis is found in the French army.
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Vesalius's draws an accurate picture of a human brain in his book.
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A french man translates Vesalius's book into French so the French can become knowledgeable about anatomy.
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People looked for real causes of what was happening around them and not the supernatural.
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Helped people to look more in depth of the human body and for people to study human anatomy.
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek helps people understand bacteria and how it works.
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Francis Bacon shows people how the plague could be spread.
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Took fluids from cowpox blisters and injected humans which started the first practice of vaccines.
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James Simpson starts using chloroform for his operations on patients.
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Louis Pasteur is the basis of modern microbiology.
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Joseph Lister started the first form of sanitization on health instruments.
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Robert Koch began bacteriology and that pathogens were sources of some diseases.
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People become more sanitary and clean.
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The hypodermic syringe was invented in France.
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John Snow showed people of the time that disease can be fought and cured.
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Rubber Gloves first used in surgery
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Aspirin is invented
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Marie Curie helps scientists in the future with the introduction of radioactivity.
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Bubonic plague hits San Francisco and it makes people frantic to cure it which leads to much medical knowledge.
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Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin which saves many many lives.
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First HMO insurance means health is gaining in importance.
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The first blood transfusions were attempted.
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A vaccine known as 17D was created and stopped the outbreak of Yellow Fever.
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Blood banks were created for people who lost a lot of blood.
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A vaccine was found for the dangerous Typhus disease.
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Salk discovers polio vaccine and saves the lives of many with polio,
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WHO declares smallpox eradicated which means the vaccine works.
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More people are getting health insurance.
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AZT didn't work and there is still no cure.
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Helped in the development of medicine based no Hippocrates.
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Small pox breaks out and kills many.
