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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
Middle Ages
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754
First Pharmacy was established in Baghdad
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900
Rhazers
Discovered the difference between smallpox and measles. -
1305
Eye Glasses were discovered
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1315
Italian physician Mondino de Luzzi conducted a public dissection
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1316
First modern dissection manual and true and anatomical text.
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Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
Renaissance
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1517
Ambrois Pare was the first army soldier
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1523
City of Venice was the first to introduce hospitals for isolating contagious patients
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1530
The discovery of Panagarum
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X-ray was discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen
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William Harvey discovered dogs heart pumps around the body and the heart has two distinct halves.
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Dr. Edward Jenner first introduced the idea of vaccination
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Florence Nightingale was the first nurse
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Discovery that microorganisms cause fermentation and disease originated the process of pasteurization developed vaccines against rabies and anthrax
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Discovery of Bacteria
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Karl Landsteiner introduces the system to classify blood into A, B, AB, and O groups
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Period: to
Modern World
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Earle Dickson Invented the Band-Aid
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Insulin first used to treat diabetes
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First vaccine developed for tetanus.
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John Hopps invented the first cardiac pacemaker
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First test-tube baby is born
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Period: to
21st Century
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First vaccine to target a cause of cancer
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Laurent Lantieri performs the first full face transplant
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The first kidney was grown in vitro in the U.S.
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The first human liver was grown from stem cells in Japan.