Medical Investigations 1 By MadiHuffman Period: 500 to Sep 4, 2015 The History of Medicine Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500 Middle Ages Sep 9, 1000 Health care becomes regulated Sep 11, 1000 Surgery is considered profession Sep 9, 1200 Galen; tracheotomy Sep 9, 1247 Black death Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Dec 31, 1599 Renaissance Sep 9, 1300 Islamic hospitals; health care for the sick Sep 9, 1350 Christian monasteries founded to treat the ill Sep 9, 1400 French woman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied Sep 9, 1494 Syphilis was first recorded in Europe Sep 9, 1599 Using scientific method begins Period: Jan 1, 1600 to Dec 31, 1899 Industrial Revolution Sep 9, 1663 Human anatomical studies allowed Sep 9, 1665 Robert Hooke: reflective microscpe Sep 9, 1673 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria Sep 9, 1700 Francses Bacon uses microscope to discover plaque as fleas Sep 9, 1796 Edward Jenner discovered first vaccination Period: Jan 1, 1900 to Sep 4, 2015 The Modern World Sep 9, 1928 Alexender Fleming; pinicillin Sep 9, 1930 First HMO insurance Sep 9, 1961 AZT is used to combat AIDS Sep 9, 1980 WHO declares smallpox eradicated Sep 9, 1980 Managed healthcare; uninsured Mar 2, 2022 Rhazes discovered the difference between small pox and measles