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540
Bubonic Plague
The Bubonic Plague started to spread throughout the Roman Empire. -
Jan 1, 1200
Romans
The romans started public health and sanitation systems. -
Jan 1, 1489
Leonardo Divinci Disects corpes
Leonardo Divinci disects a human corpes to learn about the systems inside. -
William Harvey
He described the pumping of blood cells and how the heart works. -
First Mercury Thermometer
The First Mercury themometer was invented by Gabriel Fahrenheit. -
Bifocals
The first bifocals where invented by Ben Franklin. -
Revolutionary War
The war that freed the USA from Great Britains rule. -
Invention of Sethoscope
Rene Laennec invents the stethoscope out of wood. -
First Blood Transfusion
The first successful blood transfusion was performed by James Blundell. -
American Health Care Association
The American Health Care Association was Founded. -
Germs Cause Disease
Louis Pasteur identifies germs as cause of disease. -
Civil War
War between the north and south in the USA. -
Red Cross
Clara Barten founded the Red Cross to help soldiers on the battle field. -
Discovery of x-rays
Wilhelm Roentgen discovered x-rays. This discovery allowed doctors to see inside the body to discover what was wrong with the patient. -
Pasteurized milk
Louis Pasteur started to pasteurize milk to kill bacteria. -
Development of Asprin
Felix Hoffman develops aspirin. -
Small Pox Vaccine
The small pox vaccine was developed by Edward Jenner. -
Patterns of Heredity
Gregory Mendel established patterns of heredity heredity. -
World War 1
A war in Europe between many countries. -
Band Aid
Earle dickson invented the bandaid. -
Discovery of Penicillian
Sir Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillian. -
World War 2
A war in Europe. -
Flu Vaccine
The first influenza vaccine was discovered. -
Pacemaker
The first cardiac pacemaker was invented by John Hopps -
Polio Vaccine
Jonas Salk developed the polio vaccine. -
First Heart transplant
Christian Barnard performed the world's first heart transplant. -
First Test Tube Baby was Born
His name was Lousie Brown.