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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
Middle Ages
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Jan 1, 754
first pharmacy was established in Baghdad
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Jan 1, 1315
First Public manual dissection
Mondino de Luzzi -
Jan 1, 1350
Black Plague
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Jan 1, 1403
First Mental Hospital
Bethlehem Royal Hospital opened in the UK -
Jan 1, 1403
Modern day image of the first mental image
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Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
Renaissance
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Jan 1, 1517
Ambroise Pare
Introduced the method of tying arteries -
Jan 1, 1543
Vaslius
(father of anatomy ) -
Zacharius Jannssen
invented the microscope -
discovery of heart
William Harvey made a breakthrough of the heart and discovered it bumped blood threw the body and that it had 2 different halves. -
Sir Christopher Wren
Experiments with canine blood transfusions -
Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Rene Laennec
Invented the first stethoscope -
Blood Transfusion
First successful human blood transfusion -
Francis Rynd
Invented the first syringe -
First woman to get medical degree
Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman to get a medical degree from Geneva Medical College in New York. -
Vaccine for plague
First vaccine developed fro Bubonic plague -
Period: to
Modern World
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Syphilis was discovered
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Insulin was first used to treat diabetes
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First insulin pump invented
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HIV identified
HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is identified -
First clone
Dolly the sheep becomes the first clone -
Period: to
21st Century
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Implanted first artificial heart
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Human Genome project
Draft of human Genome project was released -
Vaccine for cause of cancer
First vaccine to target a cause of cancer -
Stem cells
Induce potential stem cells and clone human stem cells -
prosthetic leg
First advanced-movement prosthetic leg that communicates with wearers mind