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Islamic Hospitals;health care for the sick
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Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
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The inbention of printinf press made it possible to publish books faster. Information anout new discoveries could be spresd qickly.
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Barber-surgeons were medical practitioners in medieval Europe who, unlike many doctors of the time, performed surgery, often on the war wounded. Barber-surgeons would normally learn their trade as an apprentice. This stoped in 1745 the two professions were separated by King George II, who established the London College of Surgeons.
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The use of the Scientific Method began.
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Human anatomical studies is now allowed.
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Van Leeuwenhoek discovered "protozoa" - the single-celled organisms and he called them "animalcules". He also improved the microscope and laid foundation for microbiology
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it was Hooke therefore who confirmed Leeuwenhoek's discoveries of the existence of tiny living organisms in a variety of waters. He made a copy of Leeunwenhoek's microscope and used it to confirm other observations reported by him.
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Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas
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Discovoery of blood cells, bactirea, protozoa, and stethoscope
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Edward Jenner discoverd the 1st Vaccination. Jenner took fluid from a cowpox blister and scratched it into the skin of James Phipps, an eight-year-old boy.
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Many women attempted to become doctors in the 1800s - Margaret Bulkley even masqueraded as a male doctor for 46 years. At the end of the century women gained the right to study for the same qualifications as men
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Ignaz Semmelweis shows iportance of hand washing
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John Snow stops outbreak of cholera
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Bubonic plaunge hits San Francisco
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Discovery of organ rransplants, x-rays , radium for cancer treatment, MRI, CAT scans
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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Scientist discover how ro use human skin cells to create embryonic stem cells
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The first FDA approved iplanted AbioCor arificial heart placed in a patient on June 24. Patient died on August 23
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Steve Thomas used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment
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Alexander Fleming Discovers Penibillin
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He discoverd the differanced between small pox and measles