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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1299
Middle Ages
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Aug 31, 900
Rhazes
He discovered the difference between measles and small pox. -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Renaissance
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Aug 31, 1300
Islamic Hospitals
Health care for the sick. -
Sep 8, 1337
Hundred Year's War
The hundred year's war has been used by historians since the beginning of the nineteenth century to describe the long conflict that pitted the kings and kingdoms of France and England against each other from 1337 to 1453 -
Sep 8, 1346
Black Death
The black death (Black league) was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, which resulted in 75 to 200million deaths, and peaking in Europe in years 1346-53 -
Aug 7, 1400
French Women Denied
French women that goes by the name of Jacoba Felicie, tried to practice medicine but is denied. -
Sep 8, 1440
Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press with replaceable/removable wooden or metal letters in 1436 (completed in 1440). -
Sep 8, 1464
Cosimo de' Medici
Cosimo de' Medici died August 1st, 1464 in Careggi. -
Scientific Method
Use of the Scientific Method begins. -
Robert Hooke
Invented the reflective microscope -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Francis Bacon
Francis uses microscope to discover plague fleas -
Edward Jenner
Discovered a vaccine for smallpox -
Louis Pasteur
Louis discovered that microorganisms cause fermentation disease originated the process of pasteurization developed vaccines against rabies and anthrax. -
Joseph Lister
Founder of antiseptic medicine and a pioneer in preventive medicine. -
Willhelm Roentgen
Willhelm discovered X-Rays. -
John Snow
John stop the outbreak of cholera. -
Period: to
Modern World
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Alexander Fleming
Alexander discovered penicillin. (1928-1945) -
HMO
First HMO insurance. (1930-1960) -
Salk
Salk discovers a polio vaccine in 1952. -
AZT
AZT is used to combat AIDS (1981-1986)
