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-The study of medical science stopped for over 1000 years.
-Medicine practiced only monastaries and convents
-Used herbal medicine
-THere were many plagues and epidemics- Bubonic plague, smallpox, diphtheria, syphilis, tubreculosis. -
-Re-birth of science
-medical schools were built
-the printing press made books possible and knowledge was shared
-Accepted the study of the body by dissection -
at Oxford and Cambridge in England
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Perfomed many dissections and we got a true idea of wear everything is in the body thanks to Di Vinci's realistic drawings.
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Invented to newly, more visable microscope.
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William Harvery found that the circulation of blood is caused by the pumping of your heart.
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invented the vaccination of smallpox
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In 1784, Ben Franklin created bifocals and latered came to the conclusion that colds were passed from person to person
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The first stethoscope was created by Rene Leenec.
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Discoverd many disease-causring organisms- Anthrax, tuberculosis, cholera
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The first women to qualify as a doctor in the U.S and inspired Florence Nightingale to persue nursing.
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Created by Florence NIghtingale during the Crimean War.
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Discovered the first x-ray. It allows doctors to see inside the body to discover what was wrong with the patient.
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Performed with the aid of microscopes, and other specialized instruments, such as a micromaniplator.
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The first antibiotic.
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Created by Jonas Salk, going off of Albert Sabin's design.
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Worlds first heart transplant surgery.
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The first "Test Tube Baby"
First baby made by in vitro fertalization (IVF) -
There was no need to make a really large incision.
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The process of creating an identical copy or an original.
This day was the first day of cloned human embryos.
