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Joseph Lister uses disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery to prevent infection in 1865. This event is very important, because of the doctors to mimic this act and the infections that were prevented thanks to this.

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Dr. Jessee Bennet performs the first successful Cesarean section operation in 1794. This operation is very important, because of the knowledge obtained from it that is used today to perform these operations successfully.

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Gabriel Fahrenheit creates the first mercury thermometer in 1714. This event is of major importance, because doctors can now check patients temperatures before treating them for diseases and illnesses.

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The first successful blood transfusion on animals occurs in England. This event is very important, so that blood transfusions that followed could be performed successfully also.

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William Harvey describes the circulation of blood to and from the heart and Anton van Leeuwenhoek invents the microscope. These events are very important, due to the dependency the health care has on them today.

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Gabriel Fallopius identifies fallopian tubes in women and describes the tympanic membrane of the ear. This helped for doctors today to check and treat women correctly today.

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Ambroise Paré established the use of ligatures to bind arteries and stop bleeding. This has helped to advance techniques for doctors today to prevent people from bleeding uncontrollably.

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First book on dietetics was written by Isaac Judaeus Michael Servetus. This helped for doctors now to under the circulatory system better. This book also helped to explain how digestion is a source of heat for the body.

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Printing press was developed Johannes Gutenberg at this point in history. This was very important when allowing knowledge to be spread to others.

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First chairs of medicine were created at Oxford and Cambridge. This helped to organize medicine for doctors today.

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Dissection of the body began, which was painted in Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci's artwork. This is important, because it allowed for doctors today to understand anatomy and physiology better.

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Rhazes determined that blood was the cause of many infectious diseases. This helps for doctors today to detect diseases like these and prevent others from catching them.

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A pandemic occurred, killing three quarters of the populations of Europe and Asia. Rhazes became known as the Arab Hippocrates and developed criteria for distinguishing between small pox and measles. This is important, because it helps doctors treat both of these diseases today.

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Prayer and Divine Intervention were the main techniques in treating illnesses and disease. The use of these methods have contributed to the advances we have today in health care, regarding the treatments used.

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First organized medical care by providing care for injured soldiers. Later hospitals were advanced in monasteries and convents. This is a major event in health care history, because of the advances in hospitals today thanks to these very first ones.

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Modern medical science began. Observations were made of the human body and the effects of disease. Hippocrates first appeared and is called the "Father of Medicine". He developed several ways to observe the human body. This even is important, because of the  advances in Hippocrates methods now.

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Aristotle began to dissect animals and was called the "founder of comparative anatomy". This event is especially important because of the significance of anatomy in today's health care.

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The search for medical reasons for illness has began. This is very important, because this was the point in history where causes for illness began and because of this event, we now have so many cures.

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Imhotep considered the very first physician. This is very important, because Imhotep was the first model of a physicians used to train and make even more accurate as today.

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#1: Primitive Times       4000 BC  - 3000 BC

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#1: Primitive Times       4000 BC  - 3000 BC

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Herbs and plants were used as medications to treat the ill and weak. This is an important event of health care history because these herbs are used today for medicinal purposes.