Primitive, Egypt, & China
Greece, Rome, Dark & Middle ages
Notable Names in History
Notable Names Cont.
20th Century Medicine
100

In the primitive time period, they believed these caused illness in the body.

Evil Spirits
100

The fall of this empire began the start of the Dark Ages.

Roman

100

Zacharias Janssen developed the early one of these in the 1590s.

Microscopes

100

She is the founder of modern nursing and developed the first scientifically-based school of nursing

Florence Nightingale

100

The study of blood is known as this.

Hematology

200

These were used as a means for bloodletting during the Egyptian time period.

Leeches

200

According to our notes, the Bubonic plague killed approximately this percent of the European population.

75%

200

This individual developed bifocals and also theorizes colds can be passed from person to person.

Benjamin Franklin

200

Rene Laennec developed the first of these in 1819 to hear heart, lung, and bowel sounds.

Stethoscope

200

This machine was developed in 1954 to treat those with renal failure.

Kidney Dialysis machine
300

The ancient Egyptians believed in this technique to preserve the body. It is still used today.

Embalming

300

The first of these were built during the ancient Roman Empire.

Hospitals or Sanitation System

300

Edward Jenner developed the first vaccine after watching milkmaids developed a resistance against this disease.

Small Pox

300

She is the founder of the American Red Cross which occurred in 1881

Clara Barton

300

Sir Alexander Fleming accidentally discovered this medication after mold had grown in his lab.

Penicillin
400

This process was prohibited in the Ancient Chinese period for religious reasons.

Dissection

400

This individual discovered humans have a pulse. also responsible for acknowledging the difference between veins and arteries during the Ancient Greek time period.

Praxagoras of Cos

400

He is considered to be the Father of Microbiology

Louis Pasteur

400

He discovered x-rays and the very first was from his mother's hand

Wilhelm Rontgen

400

Christian Barnard performed this surgery for the very first time in 1967.

Heart Transplant

500

Used to improve energy flow and restore balance to the mind and body in the ancient chinese time period.

Acupuncture

500

The Greek time period was the first time we hear of this kind of medicine. It involves healthy diets, exercise, and regular sleep patterns.

Preventative Medicine

500

She was the first licensed female physician in America

Elizabeth Blackwell

500

Sigmund Freud discovered the basis for this modern day subject.

Psychology

500

The separation of conjoined twins was first done by this neurosurgeon.

Ben Carson

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