Medical Investigations

By Arie54
  • Period: 200 to

    Medical history

  • 400

    Hippocrates Middle Ages

    Hippocrates Middle Ages
    A code of ethics used by doctors still even today. It is a code for doctors to maintain privacy of their patients transcript.
    {Middle ages}
  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • 550

    Medievail Herbal Treatments

    Medievail Herbal Treatments
    Medivail medicines used herbs to help cure certain diseases or illness. Like basil was used to help a stomach ach.
  • 565

    The gods

    The gods
    The greeks and eygptian looked at diseases of sicknesses as a god related thing.
  • Sep 10, 600

    Bloodletting

    Bloodletting
    Bloodletting is a simple procedure where the patient is cut open and bleeds out whatever infection or disease they had. This was not a succesful procedure for the patient could and would bleed out and die of lack of blood.
  • Sep 8, 700

    Massage The Cure Middle Ages

    Massage The Cure Middle Ages
    Athletes and Philosophers Introduce Massage to GreeceStarted practicing massage between 800 and 700 BCEDerived from the Eastern philosophies and practices, massage progressed into Western civilization in approximately the eighth century BCE.Athletes in Ancient Greece employed massage to keep their bodies in peak condition prior to competitions. Physicians of the time used herbs and oils in combination with massage techniques to treat many medical conditions. Greek women recognized the benefits of these aromatic oils and used them as beauty treatments on their skin.Althetes and Philosphers use massaging techniques to help cure amll injuries. Injuries like sore muscles. Massages could actually help cure so certain sicknesses as well.
  • Sep 10, 1100

    Dwale Anesthetic

    Dwale Anesthetic
    Dwale would be used in a crude brew to be given to the patient when they would be put under. Dwale was made with vinegar, lettuce and deadly hemlock and opium which could resualt in the patients death.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    Renaissance

  • Sep 8, 1513

    The Study of Anatomy Reniassance

    The Study of Anatomy Reniassance
    Leanardo da vinci sparked the intrest of the human body. He would draw the human body so people could have a better idea of what the human body looked inside and out.
    {renaissance}

  • Small Pox Epidimic Renaissance

    Small Pox Epidimic Renaissance
    Small pox arose in england and slowly made it's way to the U.S. This diease declined englands population by 70%. The disease causes the skin to get blistering bumps and dry skin.
    {Renaisance}

  • Barber Shop Surgeon

    Barber Shop Surgeon
    Barber shop poles were used to siginify that they did medical procedures as well as Haircuts and trims. The red represented blood and white for the bandages. Traditionally Barber shop poles are red and white in america, but they can have blue.

  • Microscope Robert Hooke Reniassance

    Microscope Robert Hooke Reniassance
    Robert hooke created the first microscope. He used this microscope to study the Cells of a cork. The allowed modern humans today to study human and plant cells.
    { renaissance}

  • Needle Catarct

    Needle Catarct
    Needles were used to perform the tedious catarrct surgery. A flat needle would be the most sensitivie part of your eye , the cornea.Then the doctor would slowly remove the patients catarct.
  • Period: to

    Industrial Revolution

  • Scurvy Preventions

    Scurvy Preventions
    James Lind a Scottish navel surgeon made a huge discovery that citrus fruits help prevent scury. Many men usually pirates would sail over the sea and soon develop scurvy due to the lack of citrusy fruits.

  • Pastuerazation of milk

    Pastuerazation of milk
    A french scientist named Louis Pasteur hence the name pastuerization. This process of boiling milk to cook out imperfecations.

  • Lenses

    Lenses
    A scientist named Thomas Young made a basic pair of contact lenses. These were the first pair of contact lenses made.

  • Discovery of Pathogens

    Discovery of Pathogens
    Robert Korch discovered how pathegons effected human interaction

  • Invention of Aspirin

    Invention of Aspirin
    Aspirin aka acetylalicylic acid is used as a blood thinner. It was discovered in the victorian era by a man named Charles Fredric Gerhardt. At first it had an awfull taste.
  • Period: to

    Modern World

  • CAT Scan

    CAT Scan
    The invention of the CAT Scan. It allows us to track cancers an illnesses. This eventually led to MRI scanners.

  • Menngitis Vaccine

    Menngitis Vaccine

  • Bubonic Plauge

    Bubonic Plauge
    Bubonic plauge symptoms are lymph glands, general illness,mucle cramps,high fever.

  • Chicken Pox

    Chicken Pox
    A chick pox outbroke in 1995. It is a rash with bumpy red dots all over your body. Now we see it as a common infectious but was a deadly disease.

  • Stem cells

    Stem cells