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200
Galen, tracheotomy
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Period: 500 to
The History of Medicine
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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
The Middle Ages
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Jan 1, 1300
islamic hospitals healthcare for the sick
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to
Renaissance
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Jan 1, 1347
The Black Plague
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Jan 1, 1400
Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied
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Use of scientific method begins
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Printing press allows for publication of discoveries
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Robert Hooke- reflective microscope
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria
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Francis Bacon uses a microscope to discover plague fleas
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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination
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Joseph Lister- practice of medical asepsis
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Robert Koch- dicovery of pathogens
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Marie Curie discovers science of radioactivity
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Bubonic Plague hits San Fransicsco
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Period: to
Modern World
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Alexander Fleming discovers penicilin
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Salk discovers polio vaccine
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Managed healthcare growth in uninsured
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WHO declares smallpox eradicated
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AZT is used to combat AIDS
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Rhazes discovered differneces between smallpox and measels
