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Outbreak of bubonic plague in the Byzantine Empire
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Text shows the first use of a substance for tooth fillings in China
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The first pharmacy is established in Baghdad
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Discovered the difference between measles and small pox
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Roger of Sicily prohibited the practice of medicine without a license
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The microscope is invented by Zacharius Jannssen allowing us to see microscopic organisms
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Discovered that the heart pumped blood around the body and had two beating halves
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An Anatomical Study of the Motion of the Heart and of the Blood in Animals is published
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Blood cells are discovered by Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
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Observes bacteria
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Creates the first vaccine for a disease: smallpox
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The first successful human blood transfusion is preformed by James Blundell
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is established by Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch
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are discovered by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
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the vaccine for the bubonic plague is developed
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discovered penicillin
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The first human heart transplant is performed by Dr. Christiaan Barnard
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Smallpox is eradicated
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the first clone