Medical Investigations 1 By sarmca37 500 Galen; tracheotomy Period: 500 to Jan 20, 2015 History of Medicine Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500 the middle ages Jan 1, 1300 islamic hospitals healthcare for the sick Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Dec 31, 1700 The Renaissance Jan 22, 1350 Human anotomical studies allowed Jan 1, 1400 Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied Jan 1, 1600 Use of scientific methos begins Jan 1, 1665 Robert Hooke- reflective microscope Jan 1, 1673 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria Jan 1, 1700 Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination Period: Jan 1, 1700 to Dec 31, 1900 The Industrial Revolution Jan 20, 1700 Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas Jan 22, 1827 Joseph Lister- Practice of medical asepsis Jan 20, 1847 Ignaz Semmeliweis shows importance of hand washing Jan 20, 1854 John Snow stops outbreak of cholera Jan 22, 1897 Marie Curie discovers science fo radioactivity Period: Jan 22, 1900 to Jan 22, 2015 Modern World Jan 22, 1930 First HMO insurance Jan 22, 1952 Salk discovers polio vaccine Jan 22, 1981 AZT is used to combat AIDS Jan 22, 2001 Steve Thomas used sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment Jun 24, 2009 FDA approved implanteed AbioCorartificial hart placed ina patient Mar 2, 2022 Rhazes discovered defference between smallpox and measels Mar 2, 2022 Medical care became regulated