Medicine Timeline

  • Joseph Lister develops the use of antiseptic in surgery

    Joseph Lister develops the use of antiseptic in surgery
  • Robert Koch and Louis Pasteur establish the germ theory of disease

    Robert Koch and Louis Pasteur establish the germ theory of disease
  • First vaccine developed for cholera

    First vaccine developed for cholera
  • First Organ Transplant

    First Organ Transplant
  • Polio Vaccine was created

    Polio Vaccine was created
  • DNA discovered

    DNA discovered
  • Report says Cigarettes causes Cancer

    Report says Cigarettes causes Cancer
  • Lasers invented

    Lasers invented
  • DNA First used to Convict Criminals

    DNA First used to  Convict Criminals
  • First vaccine developed for hepatitis A

    First vaccine developed for hepatitis A