Medical Investigations

  • Galen; Tracheotomy
    200

    Galen; Tracheotomy

  • Period: 200 to

    History of Medicine

  • Medical Care becomes Regulated
    201

    Medical Care becomes Regulated

  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Islamic Hospitals; health care for the sick
    Sep 10, 1300

    Islamic Hospitals; health care for the sick

  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    The Renaissance

  • Jacoba Felicie
    Sep 10, 1400

    Jacoba Felicie

    She tries to practice medicine but is denied.
  • Use of scientific mthod begins

    Use of scientific mthod begins

  • Robert Hooke

    Robert Hooke

    Reflective Microscope
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

    Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

    Describes bacteria
  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Francis Bacon

    Francis Bacon

    Uses microscope to discover plague fleas
  • Edward Jenner

    Edward Jenner

    Discovered first vaccine
  • Joseph Lister

    Joseph Lister

    Practice of medical asepsis
  • Robert Koch

    Robert Koch

    Discovery of pathogens
  • John Snow

    John Snow

    Stops outbreak of cholera
  • Louis Pasteur

    Louis Pasteur

    Microbiology- Pasturization of milk
  • Marie Curie

    Marie Curie

    Discoveres of radioactivity
  • Bubonic Plague hits San Fransisco

    Bubonic Plague hits San Fransisco

  • Period: to

    Modern World

  • First HMO insurance

    First HMO insurance

  • Salk

    Salk

    Discovers polio vaccine
  • WHO

    WHO

    Declares smallpox eradicated
  • Steve Thomas

    Uses sterile maggots for infectious wound treatment
  • Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles

    Rhazes discovered difference between smallpox and measles