medical time line

  • 1 CE

    Rufus of Ephesus

    Marcellinus a physician of the first century AD
  • 260

    Gargilius Martialis

    made a Latin handbook on Medicines from Vegetables and Fruits
  • 500

    Bian Que

    Bian Que
    becomes the earliest physician known to use acupuncture and pulse diagnosis.
  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1000

    Middle Ages

  • 620

    Aaron of Alexandria Syriac

    Aaron of Alexandria Syriac
    He wrote 30 books on medicine, the "Pandects". He was the first author in antiquity who mentioned the diseases of smallpox and measle translated by Māsarjawaih a Syrian Jew and Physician, into Arabic
  • Aug 31, 900

    Rhazes

    Rhazes
    Discoverd the differnce between small pox and measles
  • Period: Jan 1, 1001 to

    Renaissance

  • Nov 12, 1075

    Ibn Butlan

    Ibn Butlan
    Christian physician of Baghdad Tacuinum sanitatis the Arabic original and most of the Latin copies, are in tabular format
  • Period: to

    Industrial revolution

  • Period: to

    Modern World

  • Period: to

    21st century