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Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500
middle ages
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Jan 1, 754
middle ages
Pharmacies were made to give ill people medicine the art of knowing the materia medica simples in their various species, different types and shapes. -
Jan 1, 1297
middle ages
Eye glasses were made in the middle ages.We do not yet know who invented the eyeglass to help correct vision-but by the end of the 13th century the product was very well known in Italy. -
Jan 1, 1300
middle ages
cleaning wounds was also discovered in the middle ages some believed even after a human has surgery some pus should be left in the wound for healing reasons. -
Jan 1, 1315
middle ages
anatomy and dissection was another thing discovered in the middle ages,an Italian physician wrote theories about human dissection, -
Jan 1, 1500
middle ages
in the 1500s hospitals were established treating very ill patience. -
Period: Jan 1, 1501 to
renaissance
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Jan 1, 1508
renaissance
paracelsus was one of the prime movers in the shift away from superstition and dogma in medicine, causing Renaissance physicians to rethink how they approached illness. -
renaissance
new diseases and new cures were found in the renaissance time period.these new cures were developed by physicians. -
renaissance
before this time medicine was made up of just a bunch of theories. with little research into what actually worked. -
renaissance
Dissection, Art, and Physiology was also discovered in the renaissance -
renaissance
Renaissance Hospitals were made a thing in the renaissance time period. -
industrial revolution
small pox vaccination -
industrial revolution
In 1899, a man named Felix Hoffman, a German chemist, decided that the juice from the willow tree bark would not be effective anymore to relieve pain. -
Period: to
industrial revolution
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industrial revolution
Anaesthetics were created in 1846 during a dental procedure. -
industrial revolution
X-Ray And The Use Of Radiation was created by a man named Wilhelm Roentgen. -
industrial revolution
Blood Transfusion -
modern world
Antibiotics and Antivirals
As with vaccination, the advent of antibiotics hailed a new era in the treatment of communicable disease. -
modern world
Vaccines Throughout history, communicable diseases have had a tremendous impact on human history. So too, then, has the development of one of the most effective ways to defend against rampant viral infection -
modern world
Surgical Anesthetic and Antisepsis
Without a doubt, surgery used to be a much graver proposition than it is today. One of the chief reasons for this is that before the middle of the 19th century, anesthetic simply wasn't an option. -
modern world
The Birth Control Pill
Arguably, few developments have had as profound a social impact as the introduction of the birth control pill -
modern world
Improvements in Heart Surgery and Cardiac Care
Heart disease remains at the top of the list of the country's killers. Despite this, numerous important advances in its treatment have made a considerable impact, extending and improving the lives of its sufferers. -
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modern world
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21st century
Doctors and Patients Harness Information Technology -
21st century
Anti-Smoking laws and Campaigns Reduce Public Smoking -
Period: to
21st centery
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21st century
Heart Disease Deaths Drop by 40 Percent Those looking for dramatic improvements in public health need look no further than the world of heart disease. -
21st century
Stem Cell Research: Laboratory Breakthroughs and Some Clinical Advances
Probably no area of research has so fired the public imagination and so ignited the fires of public controversy as that of stem cell research. -
21st century
Combination Drug Therapy Extends HIV Survival
Since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy, or HAART, as this combination therapy approach is called, HIV/AIDS has evolved into a serious, but chronic disease with survival stretching into decades.
