history of medicine

  • 500

    Medieval times

    Medieval times
    The medicine in the middle ages was praying. The doctors diagnosed illness by believing that if your humours were out you would become ill. Doctors would examine the color, smell and taste to find out what was wrong with the patient.
  • 500

    Torta of Salerno

    Torta of Salerno
    Trota Of Salerno was a medial practitioner she promoted cleanness, a balanced diet, exercise, and avoided stress.
  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1300

    middle ages

  • 1300

    Medieval times

    Medieval times
    They were treated by local wise woman, the priest, or the barber surgeons who pulled out teeth, set broken bones and preformed other operations. They believed magic and superstitions were the cure at the time. They did have doctors at this time but they only treated the rich. Some had even received medical qualifications from the first medical school in Italy.They had dentists too.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1301 to

    renaissance

  • Leonardo Da vinci

    Leonardo Da vinci
    He was an expert at anatomy. He dissected humans, to study bones, tendons, and muscles. He also studied the human skeletal. He was one of the pioneers in the study of bio-mechanics.
  • renaissance medicine

    renaissance medicine
    Anatomical knowledge was increasing. They were dissecting cadavers. They made a lot of new discoveries of the human body at this time period.
  • renaissance medicine

    renaissance medicine
    At the beginning they still believed magic was the cure to everything. Renaissance meant re-born and roman ideas were being reborn. They were finally able to remove a baby from a women's womb without hurting or killing it. They believed the gods were causing diseases.
  • Period: to

    industrial revolution

  • Industrial revolution

    Industrial revolution
    Machines were being invented at this period in time. It advanced the health system. It helped detect diseases and helped cure faster. It helped communication too.
  • Industrial revolution medicine

    Industrial revolution medicine
    The new technology helped resources such as food,clothes,shoes, and jobs. The industrial revolution was all about the machines and new advantages.
  • doctors in the industrial

    doctors in the industrial
    There wasn't many doctors at this time very little work was made
  • modern medicine

    modern medicine
    The way people worked in this increased the risk of diseases and other critical conditions. As more people began to travel more diseases were being spread and more contiguous. More and more theories were being told and thought of by scientists.
  • Period: to

    modern world

  • modern medicine

    modern medicine
    In the 19th century the economic growth helped develop and make new scientific discoveries and inventions. It was rapid growth. We were able to identify and cure illnesses more accurately and better.
  • Helen Brooke

    Helen Brooke
    Helped establish the field of pediatric cardiology. She also helped legalize abortion. She became the first female president of American college of cardiology.
  • 21st century medicine

    21st century medicine
    Way better doctors have been treating serious cases and many cures have been founded. We are still working on curing several stuff. Technology will keep on growing and will be more advanced. Way better stuff is coming
  • 21st century medicine

    21st century medicine
    We have discovered way new and interesting facts about the human body and new ways to treat the body. New technology has been invented and has the helped the future. New diseases have been discovered and many more will come and impact the community.
  • stephanie amiel

    stephanie amiel
    She is a specialist in diabetes type 1. She is currently in the UK. She helps with the metabolism. She's a famous doctor for this field.
  • Period: to

    21st century