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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
Middle Ages
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754
Pharmacy
The first pharmacy was established in Baghdad in the year 754 -
1305
Eyeglasses
The earliest description of glasses being made are in 1305 in Giordano da Pisa sermon -
1315
Dissection
Mondino de Luzzi conducted a public dissection for his students and spectators to watch. -
1363
Guy De Chauliac
Created a 7 volume medical standards book right before he died for surgeons to come. -
1377
Quarantine
The thought of quarantine patients, happen because of the after math of the Black Death so the disease could not spread. -
Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
Renaissance
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1540
Barber-Surgeon
British surgeons & skilled tradesmen who were different from physicians joined with barbers -
1543
Andreas Vesalius
He wrote many books on anatomy from his observations; his best-known work was De Humani Corporis Fabrica, which contained detailed drawings of the human body as if it were alive. -
1546
Medicine dosage reform
Pharmacopoeias attempted to standerize the composition and dosage of medicine -
William Harvey
He published "The Motu Cordis" which was a book detailing about the cardiovascular system -
The great plague of London
This was the last major year of the epidemic of the bubonic plague to occur in London -
Edward Jenner
He discovered the vaccine for smallpox. -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Elizabeth blackwell
The first women to graduate from medical school in the US. -
Vaccine was discovered
the first vaccine for cholera was found -
vaccine for rabies was found
it was found by Louis Pasteur and Émile Roux -
Bubonic Plauge
the first ever vaccine was found -
Period: to
Modern World
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TB vaccine
it took 13 years for them to successfully make a vaccine -
Sonogram
the first ever sonogram was done in 1956 -
AIDS
The first time discovering AIDS in the US was in Los Angles, New York & San Francisco. -
Godfrey Hounsfield
he created the first CT scan -
Michiaki Takahash
Found the first chickenpox vaccine -
Steven M. Feinstone
found the Hepatitis A vaccine -
Period: to
21st Century
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Maurice Hilleman
found the mumbs vaccine -
DNA
scientist have found the complete genome in our dna -
stem cells
the discover of stem cells rapidly changed medicine but also very controversial -
Atripla
a medication that distractedly changed the way we treat HIV