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    Medical Advances

  • vaccine for rabies

    vaccine for rabies

    The first vaccine for rabies was developed
  • Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discovers X-rays

    Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discovers X-rays

    He was a German Dr. who discovered X-rays
  • Aspirin is discovered

    Aspirin is discovered

    Felix Hoffman develops aspirin to relieve pain
  • Blood type system is developed

    Blood type system is developed

    Karl Landsteiner developes the ABO blood types
  • Insulin is discovered

    Insulin is discovered

    Insulin is used for diabetes
  • Penicillin is discovered

    Penicillin is discovered

    Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
  • First blood bank

    First blood bank

    Was started at Cook County Hospital
  • First heart pacemaker

    First heart pacemaker

    Paul Zool develops the first heart pacemaker for irregular heartbeats
  • Vaccine for Chicken Pox is discovered

    Vaccine for Chicken Pox is discovered

  • Virus that causes AIDS is discovered as HIV

    Virus that causes AIDS is discovered as HIV