Timeline

  • 3500 BCE

    Sumerians

    Sumerians
    They wrote the Hammurabi Code
  • 2200 BCE

    Babylon

    Babylon
    Describe the soap
  • 2000 BCE

    Asirians

    Asirians
    They used wine, honey, lard and water as medicine
  • 2000 BCE

    Egyptians

    Egyptians
    Edwin Smith papyrus the oldest text of surgery
  • 1700 BCE

    Greeks

    Greeks
    The greeks had toilets with flush water
  • 800 BCE

    Leviticus

  • 430 BCE

    Athenas plague

  • 400 BCE

    Greeks Hippocrates

  • 100 BCE

    India

    India
    The first ones in do plastic surgery and cesarean sections
  • 14 BCE

    Chine

    Chine
    They used acupuncture
  • 129

    Claudius Galenus

    Claudius Galenus
    The first one in do dissections in body animals
  • 285

    Bizantine empire

  • 312

    Gyms and public baths

    Constantine closed all gyms and public baths
  • 370

    The first hospital

    The first hospital was funded in Saint Basil
  • 541

    The Justinian's plague

  • Jan 1, 636

    Jundi Shapur

    Jundi Shapur was conquest by the Arabs and they adopted all Greek medicine in combination with the Chinese and Indian ones
  • Jan 1, 1056

    Tuberculosis

    Tuberculosis was cured by the touch of the English or French kings
  • Jan 1, 1270

    Mondino

    Mondino wrote anathomia and he explain the procedure of dissections
  • Jan 1, 1315

    Dissections

    First dissection on an executed criminal
  • Jan 1, 1405

    Art

    Art
    Allowing do dissections for art
  • Jan 1, 1486

    Malleus Maleficarum

    Malleus Maleficarum witches and how they cure diseases
  • Jan 1, 1493

    Paracelsius

    Diseases were caused by poisons brought here from the stars
  • Jan 1, 1514

    Vesalius

    Vesalius wrote Tabulae and Fabrica. These books talk about human body
  • Jan 1, 1519

    Mexican conquest plagues

  • Jan 1, 1523

    Gabriel Falopio

    He studied the reproductive organs of both sexes
  • Jan 1, 1532

    Medics and faculty

    Medics participated in legal processes Contituo Criminals Carolina
  • Jan 1, 1546

    Paré

    Paré
    "Don't take a shower because the pores are open and the smelly vapors enter to inside the body causing an immediate death"
  • Jan 1, 1557

    Fray Bernardino de Sahún

    Rescue of the prehispanic culture in Tepepolco
  • Nápoles plague

  • Pyrarini

    Pyrarini did the first smallpox inoculation outside of Asia
  • Surgery

    Surgery becomes a science
  • Cataract

    The first surgery of cataract by Jacques Daviel
  • Jack Broughton

    Jack Broughton invented the gloves
  • Lazzaro Spallanzani

    He was the first to interpret digestion (gastric juices)
  • James Blundell

    James Blunder did the first transfusion of blood
  • Potato plague

  • Semmelwels

    puerperal fever
  • Rudolph Vrichow

    He wrote Cellular Pathology.
    He saw that the whole organism doesn't get sick
  • Carotid Artery

    Repaired a divided carotid artery experimentally
  • Sauerbrunch

    Sauerbrunch research a way to facilite thoracic surgery
  • Spanish influenza

  • Extracorporeal Machine

    Extracorporeal Machine Dewey Dodrill. Stop heart continue flowing blood
  • Heart Transplant

    The first successful heart transplant
  • Laparoscopic

    Laparoscopic surgery used by Dr. Tarasconni
  • Endoscopic surgery

    Development of endoscopic surgery
  • Robotic surgery

    Improvement of robotic surgery in USA, Spain and Japan
  • Partial Face Transplant

    Jean-Michel Dubernerd and Bernard Devauchelle did the first partial face transplant
  • The Pill

    Researches found that women on the Pill live longer and are less likely to die prematurely
  • The Arab Medicine

    They wrote Rhazes, avicena and Averroes