Medical investigations 1 By derekfranco Period: 500 to Sep 4, 2015 history of medicine Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500 middle ages Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Dec 31, 1699 Renaissance Sep 4, 1300 islamic hospitals;health care for the sick Sep 4, 1348 The black death a epdiemic killed 50% of europes population Sep 4, 1400 jacoba Felicie tries to practice medcine but is denied Sep 9, 1494 syphillis was first reported Sep 9, 1553 the naming of syphillis Sep 4, 1600 use of scientfic method is allowed Sep 9, 1665 Robert hooke-reflective microscope Sep 9, 1673 antonie van Leeuwenhoek Describes bacteria Period: Jan 1, 1700 to Dec 31, 1899 industrial revolution Sep 9, 1796 Edward jenner discovered 1st vaccination Sep 9, 1846 discovery of anesthetic Period: Jan 1, 1900 to Sep 4, 2015 modern world Sep 9, 1909 John Snow stops outbreak of cholera Sep 9, 1909 bubonic plague hits san Francisco Sep 9, 1910 Robert Koch-discovery of pathogens Sep 9, 1945 Alexander fleming discovers penicillin Sep 9, 1952 salk discovers polio vaccine Sep 9, 1960 First HMO insurance Sep 9, 1986 AZT is used to combat AIDS Sep 9, 1998 Managed health care; growth in uninsured Mar 2, 2022 rhazes discovers difference between smallpox and measels Mar 2, 2022 first medical school is founded