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The first Pharmacy established in Baghdad.
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Discovered the difference between smallpox and measles.
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Europe translated medical books into other languages
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first documented hospital in England
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originally a retreat for the blind, but then became a hospital for eye diseases
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The first public anatomy and dissection
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publishes book explaining how blood is pumped within the body
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Develops first microscope
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The first time a surgical glove was used
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Advocated the value of washing hands with fingernail scrubbing
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The germ theory was proposed
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The practice of boiling everything to sterilize began in 1881
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Radiography X-rays invented by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
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Marburg, Germany started using steam sterilizers in their labs
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Landstieners ABO blood typing technique
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first vaccine for diptheria
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first vaccine for Typhus
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another sterilization method
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approved by the EPA as a sterilant for heat-sensitive tools
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developed by life support and cleared for marketing
