Medical Investigations 1

  • Period: 500 to

    History of medicine

  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    Middle ages

  • Sep 11, 1000

    Medical care becomes regulated

    Medical care becomes regulated
  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    Renaissance

  • Sep 11, 1300

    Islamic hospitals; health care for the sick

  • Sep 11, 1350

    Christian Monasteries founded to treat the ill

  • Sep 11, 1400

    Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied

    Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
  • Sep 11, 1510

    Surgery was practiced mostly by barbers

    Surgery was practiced mostly by barbers
  • Human Anatomical studies allowed

  • Use of scientific method begins

  • Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria

  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas

    Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas
  • Edward Jenner discovered the 1st vaccination

    Edward Jenner discovered the 1st vaccination
  • Joseph Lister- practice of medical asepsis

  • John Snow stops the outbreak of cholera

  • Marie Curie discovers science of radioactivity

    Marie Curie discovers science of radioactivity
  • Period: to

    Modern World

  • Bubonic plague hits San Francisco

  • Discovery of organ transplants, X-rays, radium for cancer treatment, MRI, Cat scans

    Discovery of organ transplants, X-rays, radium for cancer treatment, MRI, Cat scans
  • Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin

    Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
  • salk discovers polio vaccine

  • AZT is uded to combat AIDS

  • Steven Thomas used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment

  • Rhazes discovered the difference between smallpox measles