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Alcmaeon of Croton distinguished veins from arteries
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Discovered difference between measles and small pox.
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Surgery is considered a profession.
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Avicenna writesThe Book of Healing and The Canon of Medicine
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Roger Bacon invents spectacles.
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Healthcare for the sick.
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Killed 30-60% or Europe's population.
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Frenchwoman tries to practice medicine, but is denied.
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Describes the use of qing hao for malaria fevers.
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Made a huge break through by studying dogs showing that the heart pumps blood around the body and that the heart had two distinct beating halves.
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Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas.
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James Lind publishes his Treatise of the Scurvy stating that citrus fruits prevent scurvy
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Found out that if you catch cow pox then you are immune to small pox.
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Claudius Aymand performs the first successful appendectomy
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Aspirin was invented in the industrial revolution.
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Penicillin was discovered.
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used plants as new medical drugs.
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Protein data bank of x-ray crystal structures established with 12 structures.
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Research group discovered the cure of malaria
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First gene therepy experiment for humans.
