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First Pharmacy was established in Baghdad
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Discovered difference between smallpox and measles
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Mondino de Luzzi conducts a public dissection for his students and spectators
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First set of eye spectacles, founded in Italy
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First performed Cesarean Section where the baby and mother both survived was done by Jacob Nufer
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Dissected human bodies and made very detailed drawings labeling muscle structures to vital organs, helped many physicians.
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Gave idea that epidemics may be cause by pathogens outside the body passed by direct or indirect human contact.
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Syphilis outbreak started on boat coming back from the New World and spread through Spanish kingdom and soon to the French army.
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Studied dying dogs and found out that the heart has two parts that pump blood throughout the whole body and that it circulated.
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First stethoscope created by Rene Laennec, allows us to listen to heartbeat.
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First use of an effective anesthetic, used during dental procedure where patient reported feeling nothing.
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Published book called the "Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery
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First ever vaccine created protected against Cholera
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Discovered the X-ray, this brought medicine to whole new level.
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First discovery of different human blood types
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U.S. public health service is created
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Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
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First use of Defibrillators, done by Claude Beck
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First available vaccine for Hepatitis A
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Scientists were able to break down single genes, allowing the understanding of genetic makeup.
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First human papillomavirus vaccine approved by FDA to help treat HPV in 3 shots over course of 6 months.
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Spider robot was made to do Laparoscopic Surgeries in the navel area allowing for one small cut instead of multiple, made by Dr. Richard Stac
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First Human liver grown from stem cells
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28 states banned smoking in indoor public places like restaurants and hospitals, etc.