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Wrote 30 books on medicine the "Pandects". First author in antiquity who mentioned the disease of smallpox and measles.
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Discovered the difference between smallpox and measles.
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Writes the book of healing and the canon of medicine.
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Christian monastries founded to treat the ill.
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She tries to practice medicine but is denied.
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Describes the circulation of blood through the lungs.
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In Rome, Lancisi made an important contribution to pathology with the publication of De Subitaneis Mortibus in 1707. Which contains autopsies of sudden cases of death in Rome.
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Performs the first appendectomy.
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In 1761 he published his massive work. " The seats and causes of diseases investagated by Anatomy", which was a description of appearances found by postmortem examination of almost 700 cass where he attempted to corrolate the findings after death with the clinical picture in life.
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Modern Physical diagnosis began with the discovery of percussion by Leopold Aurenbruggerin 1761.
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First American pharmacopeia was published.
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Becomes widely available, whch allowed surgery options to expand.
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Develops the radical mastectomy to treat breast cancer;the technique includes the surgical removal of the tumor, breast, and overlying skin and muscle.
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Chemical agents are used to minmize germs. Carbolic acids was put on incisions to minimize germs and decrease infection rates.
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Wilhem Conrad Roentgen invents X-rays. Followed by Radation Therapy.
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Insulin is first used for treatment of diabetes, allowing diabetics to survive atfter diagnosis.
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American physiologist Walter Bradford Cannon introduces the concept of homeoestasis.
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Scottish bacteriologist Sir Alexander Fleming disovers penicilin.
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The "iron lung" (Drinker Respirator) is invented.
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The first cloned gene using recombinant DNA technology is developed.
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The worlds first self-contained artificial heart is implanted.
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Him and his colleagues perform the worlds first partial face transplant on a living human.
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The first retail DNA kits become available.
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co-mapper of the human genome, creates the first synthetic cell by synthesizing the entire genome of bacterium, which inserted into a cell and able to replicate.
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The worlds first 3D printed organ tissues are created.