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Persian Doctor named Rhazes discovered the difference between measles and smallpox.
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Large hospitals were involved in the training and licensing of doctors and pharmacists.
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Laws of Medicine is a five book encyclopedia of medicine.
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Ill people went there in hope of miraculous cures.
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Eyeglasses were invented in Italy, the inventor is unknown. Monks and Scholars were the ones that had the glasses. They held the glasses in front of their eyes or balanced on their nose.
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He was an English Surgeon, thought to be one of the father's of surgery. He cut Fistula In Ano out of knights.
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An epidemic that broke out and killed between one-third to two-third of the population in less than five years. It transmitted along the Silk Road.
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This showed how they believed astrological formations rule over each body part.
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He theorized the heart acts as a muscular pump that circulates blood around the body.
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Robert Hooke built one of the first reflecting microscopes. They allowed much more accurate observation of patients and symptoms.
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Most common medical practitioner of medieval Europe.
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He was an English physician and scientist who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine, the world's first vaccine.
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Chloroform, and cocaine allowed surgeons to take more time and care over operations.
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He carried out experiments that became the basis for modern microbiology.
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The practice of disinfecting surgical equipment and hand washing as a way to prevent the spread of infection.
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Canadian physician discovered insulin.
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He discovered and developed penicillin.
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It was first isolated in the Zika Forest of Uganda, that is where the name comes from. It is mostly transmitted by mosquitoes.
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First heart transplant was preformed by Dr. Christann Barnard at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town.
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Discovered/found in several African countries. It was first found in Democratic Republic of Congo.