important medicine through time dates
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- Created on: 30-03-15 16:52
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- Important dates
- 3000BC - writing developing in Egypt
- 400BC - cult of Asclepius popular
- 420-350BC - Hippocratic corpus
- 129AD - birth of Galen
- 476AD - fall of Rome
- 663AD - synod of Whitby
- 980-1037AD - life of Avicenna
- 1348AD - black death
- 1454AD - printing in europe
- 1660AD - founding of Royal society
- 1665AD - great plague of London
- 1720AD - inoculation in Britain
- 1796AD - first vaccination
- 1831AD - cholera in Britain
- 1842AD - Chadwick report
- 1846/7AD - ether and chloroform in use
- 1848AD - first public health act
- 1854AD - cholera linked to water pollution
- 1857AD - germ theory
- 1875AD - public health act
- 1890AD - antiseptic in use
- 1895AD - first x-ray
- 1896AD - Becquerel discovers radioactivity
- 1900AD - blood groups discovered
- 1906AD - liberal reforms
- 1928AD - penicillin
- 1953AD - DNA structure found
- 1939-45AD - world war 2
- 1951AD - first kidney transplant
- late 1950sAD - the pill
- 1981AD - aids discovered
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