H5 54.1.2

History of Medicine

  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1300

    Middle Ages

  • Pharmacy
    754

    Pharmacy

    The first pharmacy used was in Baghdad in 754. These pharmcies became very popular.
  • Rhazes
    900

    Rhazes

    Rhazes is the one decovered the diffences bewteen smallpox and measles
  • The concept of a hospital was born
    1300

    The concept of a hospital was born

    A place where patients can be treated by doctors. created by the Roman Empire.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1301 to

    Renaissance

  • Renassance Medicine
    1450

    Renassance Medicine

    1450s there was a shift in medicine towards a more scientific approach.
  • Girolamo Fracastoro
    1555

    Girolamo Fracastoro

    He was the first doctor to have suggested that human diseases may becaused by pathogens.
  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Surgery Procedures

    Surgery Procedures

    The surgeons hands and clothes were sterilized before the operation and surgical instruments were sterilized with steam.
  • Medical needle

    Medical needle

    The hypodermic syringe was .
  • Joseph Lister

    Joseph Lister

    He discovered antiseptic surgery, which enabled surgeons to perform many more complicated operations.
  • safety about Surgery

    safety about Surgery

    Anesthetics and antiseptics made surgery safer.
  • safety Procedures

    safety Procedures

    Rubber gloves were first used is surgery
  • Period: to

    Modern World

  • Insulin

    Insulin

    insulin was first used to treat diabetes.
  • John Hopps

    John Hopps

    john hopps invented the first cardiac pacemaker.
  • vaccine

    vaccine

    first vaccine developed for chicken pox.
  • test tube baby

    test tube baby

    first test tube baby is born.
  • Electronic Information

    Information is easier to receive than ever before. Physicians and patients do not even have to be in the same country to receive advice or treatment. Computerized surgical equipment helps thousands all over the world.
  • Period: to

    21st Century`

  • Death Rates

    Death Rates

    Death rates dropped dramatically in the 21 st century. Because vaccines, surgical care, regulations improved technology are getting health care to survive longer and live healthier lives.
  • people go to the doctor

    people go to the doctor

    in the 21 st century are no longer waiting until they need life saving measuring to be taken people they go to the doctor. they go in for there check ups to make sure they are healthy and safe to continue their lives.
  • Preventive Sickness

    Preventive Sickness

    Makes it easy to spot and maintain deadly of infection disease before the person reaches the point of terminal illness.
  • Adapting

    Adapting

    21 st century medical field is all about learning about things causing harm to people and adapting so they can prevent/treat people. This is saving millions of more lives every year.