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Edward Jenner
He had done tests that led to the first smallpox vaccine. -
1st Practice
In Paris, France, people used to move sick kids to another place or area so they would not get the adults sick. -
The First Pediatric Hospital
This place used to be an orphanage and later became a hospital. It is very famous and still a working hospital at the present. -
Abraham Jacobi
In the U.S., he is called the Father of Pedicatics. He opened the first clinic for children in the United States. He was also a professor. -
1st Speciality Organization
Society for Infant Therapeutics formed in Germany. -
American Board of Pediatrics
This organization was made to help childeren futhermore in the form of advanced medical practice. -
Textbook of Pediatric Endocrinology
This textbook was published in Maryland by Doctor Lawson Wilkins. -
Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Disease
This book was published in New York by doctors Saul Krugman and Robert Ward. -
Aacademic Pediatric Association
This association was founded at this date. It used to be called Association for Ambulatory Pediatric Services. -
Textbook in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine
This textbook was published in Virginia by Doctor Edwin L. Kendig Jr. -
Textbook of Nephrology
This book was published in New York by doctors M. I. Rubin and T. M. Barrett. -
"Pediatrics" Website
This website was made and launched this year, a few year after the World Wide Web was created. -
Mechanical Cardiac Assist Device
This device was approved by the FDA to use on kids in need of heart transplant. -
Tamiflu's (oseltamivir)
This was approved by the FDA to use on kids 1 year and under. -
Gleevec (imatinib)
This was approved by the FDA to use on kids with acute lymphobiastic leukemia. -
Salary
Pediatrician make generally $75 per hour or $138091 per year.