medical investigations 1 By gabbylopez110 Period: 500 to Sep 4, 2015 Medical History Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500 Middle Ages Sep 9, 1140 Roger of Sicily forbade anyone from practicing medicine without a license Sep 9, 1157 Count Guilheim VIII of Montpellier permitted anyone who had a medical license to teach at Salerno Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Dec 31, 1699 Renaissance Sep 9, 1300 Universities developed in western europe that were classified as medical schools Sep 9, 1346 Plague ravaged Europe Sep 9, 1493 Syphilis was first recorded in Europe Sep 9, 1523 Gabriele Falloppio described the female reproductive system Sep 9, 1543 Andreas Vesalius published the first accurately correct description of the body Sep 9, 1661 Microscope is developed to see our blood cells Sep 9, 1670 A law is passed making blood transfusion illegal in France Period: Jan 1, 1700 to Dec 31, 1899 Industrial Revolution Sep 9, 1741 Smellie gives midwives and medical students in london unprecedented practical lectures on child birth Sep 9, 1761 Aurenbrugger discovers purcussion to determine how much fluid a person has in their chest Sep 9, 1830 Typhoid outbreaks, 4 cases of this Sep 9, 1831 Cholera results in over 50000 deaths in less than a year Sep 9, 1865 Louis Pasteur proves that germs do exist Period: Jan 1, 1900 to Sep 4, 2015 Modern World Sep 9, 1901 Karl Landsteiner introduces the system to classify blood into A, B, AB, and O groups Sep 9, 1926 First vaccine developed for whooping cough Sep 9, 1943 Selman A. Waksman discovers the antibiotic streptomycin Sep 9, 1980 No case of smallpox on the planet Sep 9, 2006 First vaccine to target a cause of cancer Mar 2, 2022 Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles