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200
Galen
Physcician to the gladiators during the second century. He used his skills as a surgeon to treat them -
200
Barbers
Barbers and surgeons cut peoples hair and perfom surgeries. The barber pole is a symbol for this type of work. -
Period: 200 to Sep 5, 1500
Middle Ages
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Sep 8, 1000
Chrisitan monasteries founded to treat the ill
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Sep 8, 1000
Medical care becomes regulated
Patients must be treated for anything and everything regardless of payment methods. -
Sep 8, 1300
Islamic hospitals: health care for the sick
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Sep 8, 1400
Jacoba Felicie
Frenchwomen Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but it declined -
Period: Sep 8, 1400 to
Renaissance
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Sep 8, 1500
THE RENAISSANCE
Printing press allows for publication of discoveries and human anatomial allowed -
Use of scientific method begins
OHECA
Observation
Hypothesis
Experiment
Conclusion
Analysis -
Human anatomical studies allowed
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Robert Hooke
Discovered the reflective mircroscope that is used to see small particles of bacteria -
Printing press allows for publication of discoveries
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek decribes bacteria
Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek was a Dutch tradesman and scientist. He is commonly known as "the Father of Microbiology", and considered to be the first microbiologist -
Francis Bacon uses micrscope to discover plague fleas.
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Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination
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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Discovery of blood cells, bacteria, protozoa, and stethoscope -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Louis Pasteur
1822-1895
Loius Pasteur (microbiology) pasteurization of milk. -
Joseph Lister
1827-1912
Joseph Lister practice of medical asaepals -
Robert Koch
1843-1910
Robert Koch discovery of pathogens -
Ignaz Semmelweis
Ignaz Semmelweis shows importance of hand washing -
John Snow
John Snow steps outbreak of cholera -
Marie Curie
1897-1904
Marie Curie discovers science of radioactivity -
Bubonic Plague
1900-1909
Bubonic Plague hits San Fransisco -
Alexander Fleming
1928-1945
Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin -
HMO insurance
1930-1960
First HMO insurance -
Salk
Salk discovers polio vaccine -
Smallpox
WHO declares smallpox eradicated -
Healthcare
1980-1998
Managed healthcare; growth in uninsured. -
AZT vs. AIDS
1981-1986
AZT is used to combat AIDS -
Period: to
Modern Times
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THE MODERN WORLD
Discovery of organ transplants, X-rays, radium for cancer treatment, MRI, CAT scans. -
Steve Thomas
Steve Thomas used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment. -
Period: to
21st Century
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Gardasil
Gardasil, a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer approved by the FDA -
MIPPA
(Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act) MIPPA provides incentives for practitioners who use elctronic health records and e-prescribing. -
Discovery
Scientists discover how to use human skin cells to create embryonic stem cells -
FDA
The first FDA approved implanted AbioCor artificial heart placed in a patient on June 24. Patient died on August 23 -
Rhazes .
Rhazes discovered the difference between smallpox and measles.
