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~ Believed that any form of illness was always caused by some form of spirits.
~Herbs and plants were used as medicine.We stilldo that today!
~If you had a headache,the witch doctors decided to go with drilling a hole in your head for treatment.

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~ Frederick Banting and Charles Best discovered and used insulin to treat diabetes in 1923.
~ Penicillin was found in 1932.
~ First heart-lung machine was used for open- heart surgery in 1953.
~ Reattachment of arm was successfully done in 1962.
~ Sheep were cloned in 1997.

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~ Importance of hand washing.
~ Invention of stethoscope.
~ Modern nursing- schools and homes for nursing.
~ American Red Cross was found.
~ Microorganisms cause disease.
~ Pasteurizing milk to kill bacteria.
~ Vaccine for rabies was created.

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~ Students attended lectures andparticipated n observing patients before and sometimes after deaths by dissecting their body.
~ In 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first female physician in the US.
~ In 1774, Joseph Priestley discovered oxygen.
~ Bifocals were invented by Benjamin Fraanklin.
~ A vaccination for smallpox was invented by Edward Jenner in 1796.

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~ William Harvey described circulationof blood to and from the heart in 1628.
~ Anton van Leeuwenhoek invented microscope  in 1666.
~ Gabriel Fallopius identified the fallopian tune in the female.
~ Bartolomeo Eustacho identified the Eustachian tube from the ear to the throat.
~ Apothecarries were the first form of pharmacists because they made, orescribed, and sold medications.

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~ First anatomy book by Andreas Vesalius was published.

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~ Recorded the anatomy of the body.

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~ Dissection of the body gave better understanding of physiology and anatomy
~ Development of printing press.

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~ Continued the medical practices of the Greeks and Romans
~ A pandemic of the bubonic plague killed 3/4 of Europe's and Asia's population...

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~ Prayer intervention was established for treatment of illnesses.

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We went from drilling holes in heads for headaches, to cloning sheep. Who knows where we may be with healthcare 100 years from now. Medical technology keeps improving every year.

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~ Physician that focused on patient's pulse was the key for diagnosing issues and to provide treatment.

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~ First to provide care for wounded soldiers.
~ Then hospitals were created in homes for ill civilians.
~ Developed sanitation systems.
~ Built sewers to carry waste.
~ Used filtering systems for bathing.

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~ Founder of comparative anatomy when he decided to dissect animals.

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~ They recorded signs and symptoms of diseases.
~ Wrote the Oath of HIppocrates, which is still used today.

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~ Since they were against dissection they had the wrong idea on the body structure.
~ Although they were against dissection, they were the first to use acupuncture therapies.

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~ First people to learn to maintain health records.
~ They also used leeches to treat disorders, we also do that today called leech therapy.