Pharmacology Timeline
Category: Other
Updated: 19 Sep 2017
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Created byNoah Johnson
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Cocaine first extracted
from Coco leaves.Civil War Created need for
Anesthetics.Chloroformand Ether used
as Anesthetics in civil war.Salicylic acid exacted
from willow bark, used
as the first Asprin.Dr. Horace Wells D.M.D,
uses nitrous oxide as an
anesthetic.Elizabeth Blackwell is the
first woman to receive a
medical degreeLouis Pasteur creates
the first vaccine for anthrax.German physicist Wilhelm
Conrad Roentgen discovers
X rays.Emil Von behring and
shibasaburo kitasato isolated
the first antibodies against
tetanus and diphtheria.Anti-Drug Abuse Act.
Goal of a drug-free America.DEA Created due to high
influx of drug abuse after
vietnam war.Drug abuse amounts
increased greatly, heroin,
Cocaine.Some
event
happenedFirst pharmacology
department was at the
university of Michigan.
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