Medical Investigations 1

By 12abbye12
  • Galen
    200

    Galen

    Tracheotomy
  • Period: 500 to

    History of Medicine

  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    The Middle Ages

  • Islamic Hospitals
    Jan 1, 1300

    Islamic Hospitals

    Islamic people started healthcare for the sick.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    The Renaissance

  • Jan 23, 1350

    Christian Monasteries

    Christian monasteries founded to treat the ill.
  • Jacoba Felicie
    Jan 1, 1400

    Jacoba Felicie

    Tries to practice medicine, but is denied.
  • Scientific method

    Scientific method

    Use of scientific method begins.
  • Robert Hooke

    Robert Hooke

    Built one of the first reflecting microscopes.

  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

    Describes bactteria
  • Period: to

    The Industrial Revolution

  • Francis Bacon

    Francis Bacon

    uses microscope to discover plague fleas.

  • Edward Jenner

    Discovered 1st vaccination
  • Louis Pasteur

    Louis Pasteur

    Pastereuization of milk.

  • Joseph Lister

    Practice of medical asepsis.
  • Robert Koch

    Robert Koch

    Discovery of pathogens.
  • Ignaz Semmelweis

    Ignaz Semmelweis

    Shows importance of hand washing.
  • John Snow

    John Snow

    Stops outbreak of cholera.
  • Period: to

    Modern times

  • San Francisco

    Bubonic plague hits San Francisco.

  • Marie Curie

    Descovers science of radioactivity.

  • Alexander Fleming

    Discovers penicillin

  • HMO

    first HMO insurance

  • AZT

    AZT is used to combat AIDS
  • Steve Tomas

    Steve Tomas

    Used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment.
  • Gardasil

    Gardasil

    A vaccine to prevent cervical cancer approved by the FDA.
  • Rhazes

    Rhazes

    He discovered the difference between smallpox and measles.