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Medical theory was based on the Greek concept of the the four concepts earth, air, fire, and water.
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Discovered difference between small pox and measles
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Ammar ibn 'ali al-mawsili preformed first successful surgery to remove cataract.
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First hospital to be documented was in 1084 England, Canterbury.
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Ibn an-Nafis suggest that the right and left ventricles of the heart are separate and discovers the pulmonary circulation and culinary circulation
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Leonardo da Vinci dissects corpses
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Publishes An Anatomical Study of the Motion of the Heart and of the Blood in Animals
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Sir Christopher Wren experiments with canine blood transfusion
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek discovers blood cells
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Bacteria was first observed with a microscope beginning the field of microbiology.
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Claudius Aymand performs first successful appendectomy.
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Invents the stethoscope.
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James Blundell preforms the first successful transfusion on human blood
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Dr. Horace Wells uses nitrous oxide as an anesthetic
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First women to receive a medical degree
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First to treat diabetes.
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First vaccine of diphtheria
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First vaccine for pertussis (whooping cough).
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Performs the first kidney transplant between identical twins.
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Preformed first human heart transplant
