History of Medicine

  • 200

    Galen tracheostomy

    Surgical procredure which consists of making an incision on the anterior aspect of the neck
  • 400

    Hippocratic Oath

    Hippocratic Oath is an oath historically taken by physicians. It is one of the most widely known of Greek medical texts.
  • Period: 500 to 1300

    Middle Ages

  • 900

    Rhazes

    Discover the difference between smallpox and measles
  • 1200

    Ascleius greek of god

    Its a Greek of God fro healing and is the symbol for medicine
  • 1300

    Islamic Hospitals

    Was one of the greatest achievements of medical islamic society.
  • 1300

    Middle Ages

    Middle Ages
  • 1300

    Middle Ages

    Middle Ages
  • 1301

    Renaissance

    Renaissance
  • Period: 1301 to

    Renaissance

  • 1400

    French Woman jacoba felicie

    tries to practice medicine but is denied
  • 1500

    Egyptian Papyrus

    Its associated with writing the word paper comes from the egyptian
  • Used of scientific method begins

    Collect measurable emperical evidence in an experiment relatedto a hypothesis
  • Printing Press

    Allowed for publication of medical discoveries
  • reflective miscroscope

    Robert Hooke discover the reflective mircroscope
  • Antonie Van

    it describes the bacteria from all the diseases they get caught with.
  • Francis Bacon

    uses microscope to discover fleas
  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution
  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution
  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Joseph Lister

    practice of medical asepsis
  • Ignaz sermmelwis

    it shows importance of hand washing
  • Buboric plague

    burboric plaque hits san francsico
  • Modern World

    Modern World
  • Period: to

    Modern World

  • Salk discovers

    discover polio vaccine
  • smallpox

    small pox first discover
  • 21st Century

    21st Century
  • Period: to

    21st Century

  • MIPPA

    medicare Improvement for patients and providers
  • First FDA

    FDA approved implanted Abiocor artificial