history of medicine

smallpox

Jan 27, 1701

Giacomo Pylarini gives the first smallpox inoculations
source:wikipedia
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scurvy

Jan 27, 1747

James Lind publishes his treatiseof the scurvy stating that citrus fruits prevent scurvy.
source;wikipedia
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heroin was discovered

Feb 10, 1874

heroin was discovered by chemist C.R.Alder Wright
source:wikipedia
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nhs

Jul 5, 1948

nhs was born
source:nhs website
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