Medical Investigations 1 Timeline By emilymartinez 500 Barber surgeouns cut hair and performed surgeroys Period: 500 to Sep 3, 2015 Medical History Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500 The Middle Ages Sep 8, 1100 Medical care becomes regulated 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, 1700 The Renaissance Sep 8, 1510 Surgery was practice mostly by barbers Sep 8, 1543 Andreas Vesalius is considered the father of the study of the human body Sep 8, 1665 Robert Hooke built one of the fist relfecting microscopes Sep 8, 1673 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek describes bacteria Period: Jan 1, 1701 to Sep 3, 2015 The Industrial Revolution Sep 8, 1701 Francis Bacon uses microscope to discover plague fleas Sep 8, 1795 Discovery of blood cells, bacteria, protozoa and stethscope Sep 8, 1796 Edward Jenner discovered 1st vaccination Sep 8, 1843 Discovery of pathogens Sep 8, 1854 John Snow stops outbreak of chlorea Sep 8, 1900 Bubonic plague hits San Francisco Period: Jan 1, 1901 to Sep 8, 2015 The modern world Sep 8, 1902 discovery of organ transplant, x-rays, raduim for cancer treatment, MRI, and Cat scan Sep 8, 1928 Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin Sep 8, 1952 Salk discvoered the polio vaccine Sep 8, 1980 Managed Health care; growth unisured Sep 8, 1981 AZT is used to combat AIDS Mar 2, 2022 Rhazes discovered diffrence between small pox and measles