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Medieval China created the creations of amalgam for dental procedures. The first substance used for teeth fill was sliver and tin.
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The first pharmacy that appeared was in Baghdad. A physician said that a pharmacy are “the art of knowing the materia medica simples in their various species, types and shapes. From these, the pharmacist prepares compounded medications as prescribed and ordered by the prescribing physician.” They soon became really popular in the Arabic World. Then soon spread to Europe by the 12th century.
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The first ideas of hospitals started to show up in Arabic Worlds. The larger the city they would have dozens of physicians. Also they had many ward for different illness.
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determined the difference between small pox and measles
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The first idea of cleaning wounds were that you leave some pus in the wound to help them heal, but soon in the 13th century Theodoric Borgognoni found a new method. Antiseptic method were you clean the wound and then sutured to promote healing. Also he created anesthetic for during surgeries.
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She was a french physician, she was put on trail because she didn't have a license while practicing medicine. Even though she help many people they didn't want to give her a license because she is a women.
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Was the person who made dissecting human bodies a thing
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Invented first telescope
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Allowed for publications of medical discoveries
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William Harvey discovered the circulatory system and explained how it acted like a muscle and it contracted.
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Given to public to prevent smallpox
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First vaccine to be used, the vaccine was used for smallpox
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Identifies germs as cause of disease.
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The first vaccine developed for the Bubonic Plague
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Made the first asprin
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Helped with bleeding
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Discovered Penicillin
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Identified as a Virus, associated to AIDS
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Made a leukemia fighting drug
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First human heart transplant happened this year.
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First ever face transplant was successful during that year.
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First vaccine to target the cause of cancer
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No smoke laws and campaigns reduced public smoking to reduce death and failure to the lungs.
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Advanced prosthetic leg that communicates with the users mind
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extending the possibility of transplant to patients for whom a donor cannot be identified
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Shows that addiction is a disease and not a moral failure
