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Discovered the difference between measles and smallpox
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No practicing medicine with out a license
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Permitted anyone with a medial license to teach
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These offered healthcare for the sick.
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Were expected to perform bloodletting and other medical procedures. This was banned
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Was placed on trial for unlawful practice
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Use of the scientific method begins.
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Allowed study of microorganism like bacteria
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Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria
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Uses the microscope to discover plague fleas.
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Opened up thousands of possibilities for vaccinations
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Allowed for advancements when listening to heart and lungs.
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Practice of medical asepsis
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Shows importance of hand washing
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Stops an outbreak of cholera.
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Discovers penicillin
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An organization that provides managed care for health insurance on a prepaid basis
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Discovers polio vaccine
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Allowed for more information to be see than on X-rays
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The first disease to be fought on a global scale.
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Released to the public
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Used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment
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Vaccine to prevent cervical cancer
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Provided incentives for practitioners who use electronic health records and e-prescribing
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First FDA approved artificial heart