Medical Investigations 1 By shelbertson Period: 500 to Sep 3, 2015 History of Medicine Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500 The Middle Ages Sep 8, 1140 Roger of Sicily forbade anyone from practicing medicine without a lisence Sep 8, 1330 Breakout of the Bubonic Blague Sep 8, 1350 Christian monasteries founded to treat the ill Sep 8, 1400 Frenchwoman Jacoba Felicie tries to practice medicine but is denied Period: Jan 1, 1501 to Dec 31, 1699 Renaissance Sep 8, 1523 Gabrielle Fallappio described the female reproductive organs, giving his name to the fallopian tubes Sep 8, 1543 Vesalius (father of human anatomy) published a book that illustrated and explained human anoatomy Sep 8, 1600 Use of Scientific Method begins Sep 8, 1650 Invention of printing press allows for publications and new medical discoveries Sep 8, 1673 Antonnie van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria Period: Jan 1, 1700 to Dec 31, 1899 The Industrial Revolution Sep 8, 1790 Blood cells, bacteria, protozoa, and stethoschope are discovered Sep 8, 1796 Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination Sep 8, 1799 Surgery is greatly improved by the discovery of anesthetics Sep 8, 1854 John Snow stops outbreak of cholera Sep 8, 1890 Rubber gloves are first used in surgery Period: Jan 1, 1900 to Sep 3, 2015 Modern Times Sep 8, 1952 Salk discovers polio vaccine Sep 10, 1978 First test tube baby is born in the U.K. Sep 10, 1981 First vaccine for hepatitis B Sep 10, 1996 Dolly the sheep becomes the first mammal cloned from an adult cell (died 2003) Sep 8, 2005 First face transplant takes place Mar 2, 2022 Rhazes discovered difference between small pox and measles
