Timeline Of Medication by Bahar Bastiyali

1600 BC : Imhotep, the ancient Egyptian luminary, elucidates the diagnosis and treatment of a myriad of 200 ailments.

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500 BC - Alcmaeon of Croton was able to distinguish veins from arteries.

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Alcmaeon was primarily regarded as the initial individual documented to enagage in the dissection of the human body for scholarly intentions. Alcmaeon, furthermore, is posited as an early practitioner of vivisection. His discernment strengthened the notion that intelligence emanated from the cerebral domain, whilst life found its very source in the essence of the soul.

460 BC - Birth of Hippocrates, the Greek father of medicine inaugurates the systematic exploration of medical science + prescribes a form of aspirin.

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The Practice of Trepanning/Trephining

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Herbal Remedies

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Administration of vegetable drugs or remedy by mouth, accompanied by incantations, dancing, grimaces etc.

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The Placebo Effect

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1700 BC : Babylonian Medicine

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300 BC - According to a myriad of resources, Diocles primarily came up with the word "anatomy" in order to narrate his studies. Moreover, he's also widely regarded as the writer of the very first known systematic textbook regarding anatomy.

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The Invention of the Microscope - 1590

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In 1590, Zacharias Janssen's invention of the microscope marked a tremendously pivotal moment in scientific exploration. This very invention laid the foundation for transformative discoveries in medicine and biology with its harmonious integration into scientific inquiry. This very invention of Janssen's exemplifies how compatibility rather than competition can in fact catalyze scientific breakthroughs with prominent impacts on medicinal progress.

The Very First Vaccine - The Smallpox Vaccine - 1796

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Dr Edward Jenner, on eof the most renowned English physicians of his time is widely regarded as the initial individual to pioneer the very first vaccine in the history of medication. Jenner primarily interpeted that individuals infected with the disease of cowpox (a rather familiar disease which is a considerably less mild version of smallpox) were inevitably immune to smallpox. Thus, depending on the insight he gained throughout his studies, he was able to ultimately manufacture the vaccine and grant immunity to smallpox within his community.

Sir Humphry Davy Discovers the very Anesthetic Properties of Nitrous Oxide - 1800

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The Inauguration of the Vast Majority of Vaccines Used Throughout Our Day-To-Day Living - 1879 - The Vaccination of Cholera

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In 1879, the initial effecacious cholera vaccine was developed by Haffkine. This inauguration marked a tremendously substantial advancement in the very field of medicine as cholera was a considerably ubiquitous and pernicious disease, resulting in immense dehydration and often inevitably leading to one's demise. The vaccine provided a profound means of prevention, essentially reducing the mortality rates associated with cholera outbreaks. This irrevocable breakthrough laid the foundation for the upcoming development of vaccines of any kind and established the primary principle that vaccination could be a formidable tool in administering infectious diseases.

The Inauguration of the Vast Majority of Vaccines Used Throughout Our Day-To-Day Living - 1881 - The Vaccination of Rabies

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Louis Pasteur presumed his immense contributions to immunology by developing the very first triumphant rabies vaccine in 1882 followed by the vaccine for Anthrax. Rabies, a detrimental & profoundly prevalent infection transmitted through animal bites, had long been apprehensive of and misconceived. Pasteur's vaccine, which used attenuated rabies virus, was a tremendously monumental attainment in warding off this fatal disease. The rabies vaccine was both able to rescue numerous lives & moreover showcase the utter potential of vaccination in treating amplifying infections, having a considerable impact the field of virology and the development of vaccines for other viral diseases.

The Development of The Very First Contact Lenses - 1887

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The very invention of contact lenses in the year of 1887 by a German glassblower under the name of F.A. Muller marked a tremendously substantial milestone in vision accuracy/correction. Contact lenses blatantly revolutionized the very field of optometry, offering improved peripheral vision and eliminating the need for the considerably cumbersome glasses individuals would have to use throughout their day-to-day living. Overtime, additional furtherances in the substances and overall materials made contact lenses much more prevalent worlwide and cozy, enhancing the quality of life for millions ofindividuals with vision impairments.