Medical history timeline

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    Father of medicine: Hippocrates

    Father of medicine: Hippocrates
  • Jan 1, 653

    Egyptians

    Egyptians
  • Jan 1, 654

    Egyptians would set bones and used other remedies

  • Jan 1, 753

    Romans

    Romans
  • Jan 1, 754

    Romans upkeep public health

  • Jan 1, 1440

    Invention of printing press

  • Apr 15, 1452

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci
  • Apr 1, 1578

    William Harvey described the circulation of the heart

    William Harvey described the circulation of the heart
  • Gabriel fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer

  • Edward Jenner developed small pox vaccine

    Edward Jenner developed small pox vaccine
  • Louis pasteur warmed milk to kill bacteria

  • Gregory Mendel discoveres genetic passings

    Gregory Mendel discoveres genetic passings
  • Robert Koch developed culture plate method

  • Clara Barton founded red cross

  • Willhelm Roentgen discovered the x-ray

    Willhelm Roentgen discovered the x-ray
  • Marie Curie isolated radium

  • Florence nightengale became the founder of modern nursing

  • Joseph lister used disinfectants during surgery

  • Influenza outbreak of 1918

  • Alexander Fleming discovered penicilin

    Alexander Fleming discovered penicilin
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    World War 2