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Period: 500 to
Medical Investigations 1
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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
The MIddle Age
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Sep 8, 1000
Surgery is considered a profession
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Sep 8, 1300
Islamic hospitals; health care for the sick
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Sep 8, 1400
Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
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Sep 8, 1400
Medical books were made and published
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Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
Renaissance
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Sep 8, 1543
First anatomy books
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Use of scientific method begins
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Robert Hooke- reflective microscope
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Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas
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Edward Jenner discovered first vaccination
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Robert Koch- discovery of pathogens
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Ignaz Semmelweis shows improtance of hand washing
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John Snow stops outbreak of cholera
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Period: to
Modern Times
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Bubonic plague hits San Fancisco
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Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
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Salk discoverys polio vaccine
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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Steve Thomas used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment
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Gardasil a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer approved by the FDA
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Rhazes discovered differece between smallpox and measles