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Period: 500 to
History of Medicine
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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
Middle Ages
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Sep 9, 1140
Roger of Sicily Roger of Sicily forbade anyone from practicing medicine without a license,
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Renaissance
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Sep 9, 1300
Islamic Hospitals
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Sep 9, 1340
The university at Montpellier included a school of anatomy.
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Sep 9, 1346
The plague of leprosy, and Saint Anthony's fire ravaged Europe,
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Sep 9, 1347
outbreak of bubonic plague broke out in Istanbul
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Sep 9, 1400
French Woman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
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Sep 9, 1400
Printing Press invented, which helped new medical discoveries spread quicker
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Sep 9, 1500
Use of Scientific Method begins
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Franscis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas
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Vacine for smallpox is discovered
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The hypodermic syringe was invented in France
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Joseph Lister discovered antiseptic surgery, which enabled surgeons to perform many more complicated operations.
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Rubber gloves were first used in surgery
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Period: to
Modern World
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Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
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Salk discovers polio vaccine
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scientists in with the International Human Genome Project released a rough draft of the human genome to the public.
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Gardasil, a vaccine to prevent cervival cancer approved by FDA
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28 states ban smoking at public places
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Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles
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Salerno formally organized
