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Galen; tracheotomy
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Began to replace people's beliefs in spirtiual or superstitious causes for illnesses
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Islamic Hospitals; health care for the sick
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things began to expand much faster, books were published faster, and information about discoveries were spread quicklier
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Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
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Medical care becomes regulated
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Girolamo Fabrizio identified the valves of the heart.
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use of scientific method begins
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Robert Hooke- Reflective microscope
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria
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Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas
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Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination
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Introduction of new machines.
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4 Major diseases of Typhoid outbroke
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Cholera resulted in over 50,000 deaths
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John Snow stops outbreak of cholera
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Bubonic Plague hits San Fransico
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Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin
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first HMO insurance
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Salk discovers polio vaccine
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Managed health care; growth in uninsured
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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Growth in health care, discoveries in electronics and computer science changed clinical medicine
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Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles