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Medical care becomes regulated
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Islamic Hospitals; health care for the sick
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Christian Monasteries founded to treat the ill
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Jacoba Felicie, a frenchwoman, tries to practice medicine but is denied.
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The printing press is first invented
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Andreas Vesalius was born; he would later be considered the father of anatomy.
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The use of the scientific method begins
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Robert Hook creates the first reflective microscope
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Antone van Leeuwnhoek describes bacteria
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Discovery of blood cells, bacteria, protozoa, and stethoscope.
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The first vaccination is discovered
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Pathogens are first discovered
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John Snow stops outbreak of cholera
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Marie Curie discovers science of radioactivity
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Alexander Fleming descovers penicillin
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First HMO Insurance
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Salk discovers polio vaccine
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The World Health Organization declares smallpox eradicated
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Gardasil creates a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer approved by the FDA
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Rhazes dicovered difference between small pax and measles