Med 1 Block 8

  • 500

    Alcmaeon of Croton (Philosopher)

    Alcmaeon of Croton (Philosopher)
    Distinguished veins from arteries.
  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1299

    The Middle Ages

  • Sep 6, 900

    Rhazes

    Persian doctor who discovered the difference between measles and small pox.
  • May 4, 1010

    The Book of Healing and The Canon of Medicine

    These two books are written by Avicenna
  • Feb 11, 1249

    Invents Spectacles

    Roger Bacon invents spectacles to help people who can't see.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    Renaissance

  • Dec 4, 1300

    Islamic Hospitals

    Islamic Hospitals
    Founded to treat the ill back to health.
  • Jul 7, 1489

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci
    Dissects a body.
  • Sep 8, 1543

    Vesalius

    Vesalius
    Published finding on human anatomy in De Fabrica Corporis Humani.
  • Microscope

    Invented by Zacharius Jannessen
  • Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

    Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
    Blood cells are discovered by him.
  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Giacomo Pylarini

    Giacomo Pylarini
    Gives first smallpox inoculation.
  • Period: to

    Modern World