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Medicine- josh priest

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  • Karl Landsteiner introduces the system to classify blood into A, B, AB, and O groups

    Karl Landsteiner introduces the system to classify blood into A, B, AB, and O groups
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    Karl Landsteiner introduces the system to classify blood into A, B, AB, and O groups

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    Medicine timeline

  • 1907 First successful human blood transfusion using Landsteiner's ABO blood typing technique

    1907 First successful human blood transfusion using Landsteiner's ABO blood typing technique

  • Dr. Paul Dudley White pioneers the use of the electrocardiograph - ECG

    Dr. Paul Dudley White pioneers the use of the electrocardiograph - ECG

  • Edward Mellanby discovers that lack of vitamin D in the diet causes ricketsEarle Dickson Invented the Band-Aid

    Edward Mellanby discovers that lack of vitamin D in the diet causes ricketsEarle Dickson Invented the Band-Aid

  • Insulin first used to treat diabetes.

    Insulin first used to treat diabetes.

  • First vaccine developed for diphtheria

    First vaccine developed for diphtheria

  • First vaccine developed for whooping cough

    First vaccine developed for whooping cough

  • First vaccine developed for tuberculosis

    First vaccine developed for tuberculosis

  • Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin

    Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin

  • Gerhard Domagk develops a chemotherapeutic cure for streptococcus

    Gerhard Domagk develops a chemotherapeutic cure for streptococcus

  • First vaccine developed for yellow fever

    First vaccine developed for yellow fever

  • Doctor Karl Theodore Dussik publishes the first paper on medical ultrasonics - ultrasound

    Doctor Karl Theodore Dussik publishes the first paper on medical ultrasonics - ultrasound

  • Selman A. Waksman discovers the antibiotic streptomycin

    Selman A. Waksman discovers the antibiotic streptomycin

  • First vaccine developed for influenza

    First vaccine developed for influenza

  • John Hopps invented the first cardiac pacemaker

    John Hopps invented the first cardiac pacemaker

  • James Watson and Francis Crick work on the structure of the DNA molecule

    James Watson and Francis Crick work on the structure of the DNA molecule

  • Gertrude Elion patented a leukemia-fighting drugDr. Joseph E. Murray performs the first kidney transplant

    Gertrude Elion patented a leukemia-fighting drugDr. Joseph E. Murray performs the first kidney transplant

  • Jonas Salk develops the first polio vaccine

    Jonas Salk develops the first polio vaccine

  • William Grey Walter invents the brain EEG topography (toposcope)

    William Grey Walter invents the brain EEG topography (toposcope)

  • Thomas Fogarty invented the balloon embolectomy catheter

    Thomas Fogarty invented the balloon embolectomy catheter

  • First vaccine developed for measles.

    First vaccine developed for measles.

  • First vaccine developed for mumps

    First vaccine developed for mumps

  • First vaccine developed for rubella

    First vaccine developed for rubella

  • First vaccine developed for chicken pox

    First vaccine developed for chicken pox

  • Robert S. Ledley invents CAT-Scans

    Robert S. Ledley invents CAT-Scans

  • First test-tube baby is born

    First test-tube baby is born

  • First vaccine developed for hepatitis B

    First vaccine developed for hepatitis B

  • HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is identified

    HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is identified

  • Alec Jeffreys devises a genetic fingerprinting method

    Alec Jeffreys devises a genetic fingerprinting method

  • Willem J. Kolff invented the artificial kidney dialysis machine

    Willem J. Kolff invented the artificial kidney dialysis machine

  • First vaccine developed for hepatitis A.

    First vaccine developed for hepatitis A.

  • First vaccine for lyme disease

    First vaccine for lyme disease

  • Artificial Liver - Kenneth Matsumura

    Artificial Liver - Kenneth Matsumura

  • First vaccine to target a cause of cancer

    First vaccine to target a cause of cancer