Events
Ötzi the iceman dies with medical mushroms in his pouchEdwin Smith founded ancient Egyptian medicine.First Detristry was createdFirst known trepanning opperation was preformedFirst known successful amputationHouses of Life (First medical clinic/hospital) were createdItalians practiced "The art of surgery"Kahun Gynaecological Papyrus was createdIndian nosologies and therapies started being createdFrance and England made thier own medical schoolsVesalius corrected over 200 of Galens mistakes.Bacteria and protists were first observed with a microscope by Antonie van LeeuwenhoekToday.First time conjoin twins were seperated successfulyLouis Pastuer founded medical microbiologyPsychiatric drugs were createdBlood Transfusion was discoveredFlu EpidemicWorld health association was foundedEradication of smallpoxRinderpest was wiped outFirst full facial transplatePeriods
Babylonian medicineTraditional Chinese medicineHippocrates was a medical physician and created the Hippocratic Oath for physiciansGreek Galen was a physician and created one of the some of the first medical texts in the common eraDioscorides wrote De Materia Medica (book with over 100 herbal cures that was influential in the field pharmacopoeia)Extensive use of pharmacopoeia (the process of making medication)Creation of formal medical schooling, civilian hospitals and The Medical Compendium in Seven BooksParacelsus created the first chemical medicine.Paris becomes the world center of medical learningVenice is a medical learning capitalEmil Kraepelin founded new medical categories of mental illnessRed Cross moved into Europe a alot of long term health projects
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