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500
Rhazes
Discovered the difference between small pox and mesles -
Period: 500 to 1300
Middle ages
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910
smallpox identifacation
Persian physician Rhazes identifies smallpox -
1010
Avicenna
She writes a The Book of Healing and The Canon of Medicine. -
1249
Roger Bacon
Roger invented spectacles helping to see smaller items. -
1300
Islamic hospitals
Healthcare for the sick -
Period: 1301 to
Renaissance
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1400
jacoba felicie
This french woman tries to practice medicine but is denied. -
1489
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo dissects a corpses -
Scientific method
The use of the scientific method begins. -
Printing press
Allowed for publication of medical discovery -
Francis Bacon
Uses microscope to discover plague fleas. -
Giacomo Pylarin
Giacomo Pylarini gives the first smallpox inoculations -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Claudius Aymand
Claudius Aymand performs the first successful appendectomy -
stethoscope
Rene Laennec invents the stethoscope -
james Blundell
James Blundell performs the first successful transfusion of human blood -
syringe was created
Charles Gabriel Pravaz and Alexander Wood develop the syringe -
Cholera vaccine
First vaccine developed for cholera -
Asprin invented
Felix Hoffman develops aspirin -
Period: to
Modern World
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earle Dickson
Earle Dickson invented the Band-Aid -
insulin used to treat diabetes
Insulin first used to treat diabetes -
chicken pox vaccine
First vaccine developed for chicken pox -
testtube baby born
First test-tube baby is born -
smallpox
Smallpox is eradicated -
Period: to
21st Century
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smoke-free-laws
75 cities prohibited smoking in workplaces,restaurants and bars. -
human genome project begains
starting to modifying body cells -
Connie Culp
First human face transplant was done -
Approved vaccine
the FDA approved the first papillomavirus called gardasil -
cancer vaccine
First vaccine to target a cause of cancer