Medical History

  • Period: 400 to Jan 1, 1400

    Dark and Middle Ages

  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1100

    First school of Medicine established in Salerno, Italy

  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1399

    First Disection of Human Corpse

  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    Renaissance

  • Period: to

    Revolutionary War

  • US Independence from Great Britian

  • Ben Franklin invented bifocals

    Ben Franklin invented bifocals
  • Edward Jenner Developed Small Pox Vaccine

  • Period: to

    Joseph Lister is the first doctor to use antiseptic during surgery

  • Elizabeth Blackwell first woman to qualify as a doctor

  • Period: to

    Civil War

  • Clara Barton founds Red Cross

    Clara Barton founds Red Cross
  • Rabies vaccine discovered

  • Wilhelm Roentgen discovers X-rays

  • Pure Food and Drug Act

  • Marie Curie Isolated Radium

  • Period: to

    WW1

  • Sir Alexander Flemming discovered Penicillin

  • Period: to

    WW2

  • Jonas Salk developed Polio Vaccine

  • First successful heart transplant

    First successful heart transplant
  • First Test tube baby born

  • AIDS first recognized

  • Scientists clone sheep

    Scientists clone sheep