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Galen performs first Tracheotomy
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Barber-surgeons began to cut hair, perfom surgeries, and even the barber pole symbol got popular.
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Medical becomes more widespread and regulated.
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The First Medical Encyclopedia was created in 1000 by an Islamic scientist by the name of Avicenna.
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Islamic hospitals and Christian monasteries are founded to treat the ill and provide health care for the sick.
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The Study of Human anatomy was allowed as long as the body was dead.
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Andreas Vesalius published a very explicit book on the human anatomy.
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Scientist begin to develop and use the scientific method.
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The Printing Press allows for more publication of new medical discoveries,
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Robert Hooke creates the very first reflective microscope, which later leads to the study of microbiology.
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Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria to the general public.
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Franics Bacon uses a microscope to discover plague fleas
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In 1796, Edward Jenner discovered the first vaccination for small pox.
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John Snow stops the outbreak of cholera between drinking water.
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Louis Pasteur discovered the study of microbiology through pasteurized milk.
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Robert Koch discovered that pathogens were the source of some diseases by testing some on his son, thus beginning the study of bacteriology.
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Joseph Linder insisted on the use of soap when washing hands for doctors before they move to another patient.
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Marie Curie discovers radioactive substances that leads to her discovery of radioactive science.
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Alexander fleming discovers penicillin when he discovers an odd looking mold forming from one of his substances in his lab.
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The first form of healthcare insurance was created.
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Doctor Salk discovers a vaccination for the polio disease.
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The AZT Drug is used to try to combat the disease AIDS.
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The first managed healthcare system is created and less people are uninsured.
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The Gardasil vaccination for to prevent cervical cancer is approved by the FDA.
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Persian doctor, Rhazes discovers difference between smallpox and measles.
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The First Medical School was started in Salerno, Italy.
