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A common form of medical practice was leeching, cupping, bleeding.
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He is known as the father of medicine
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People had a problem they might have went to the local witch or apothecary.
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They used urine inspections, they thought it helped them figure out what was wrong with people.
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Medical practice in the middle ages was rooted in Greek tradition. They first began to look into the anatomy of the body.
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This medical school was founded in the tenth centenary.
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The average life expectancy in 1350 was 30-35 and ever 1 in 5 kids died.
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The renaissance ushered in a new era of medicine that had not been seen before.
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Scholars from Islam had made many improvements in medicine as well as injury treatment. this also helped usher in a new age for the renaissance period.
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He was the first doctor to suggest that disease and sickness was caused by pathogens.
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Human anatomy was first studied by a man named Andrea Vesulias
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The purpose of this new invention was to help free a baby from a mothers womb without hurting anyone in the process.
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Midwives were a very common thing during this period. they helped people in many ways, they provided care for local family. There was even a book published about there practices in 1671
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Edward Jenner discovered a cure to scurvy, swollen bleeding gums as well as well as the opening to old wounds.
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The first stethoscope was invented by a young physician named Rene.
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During this time period someone found out that poor water is what was making everyone sick. Especially in close quarter areas.
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Wilhelm Conrad was that first person to discover the x-ray.
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There was an experiment done that helped them find a vaccination that would help.
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She was the first women to become a health officer in a major city.
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They were primarily built on the symptoms the ill had.
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Most surgerys were carried out in private homes instead of hospitals
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Big advances were made during this time, for bacteria as far as chemistry and laboratory techniques we used to find things out.
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The idea of dental hygene was was introduced during this time period.
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In the early 2000 the Human Genome draft was completed
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In 2001 they built a robotic machine that can do surgery's inside the body instead of having to open someone up. (the telesurgery)
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A virus that was killing healthy people and very fast. but this man alerted people to it early giving the earliest epidemic response in history.
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The first kidney was grown in vitro in the usa.
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Overall the field of medicine is more advanced then ever. Which will continue as time goes on.
