history of med

• when was astrology bought to England -> 1100-1300
• 1300 -> less than 100 physicians
• black death to England -> 1348
• Edward 111 sent order to the lord mayor to remove filth from the streets -> 1349
• parliament closed -> 1349
• dissolution of the monasteries -> 1530s
• 1514 --> versailus was born
• 1543 -> fabric of the human body published by Versaillus
• 1676 --> Thomas Sydenham released 'medical observations'
• 1470s -> printing press
• 1473-1599 -> over 600 different versions of Galens books were published
• 1660 -> royal society was set up
• 1665 -> great plague
• 1751 -> 3500 people died of small pox
• 1798 -> Jenner published his findings
• 1802 -> Parliment gave Jenner 10,000 pounds
• 1853 -> small pox vaccine made compulsory
• 1861 -> germ theory
• 1875 -> public health act
• 1859 -> Nightingales notes on nursing was published
• 1900 -> 64,000 trained nurses
• 1799 -> Nitrus Oxide discovered by Humphrey Davy
• 1842 --> Crawford long discovered Ether
• 1847 --> James Simpson discovered chloroform
• 1889 --> surgical gloves created
• 1831 --> cholera in England
• 1854 --> cholera on broad street
• 1842 -> Chadwicks report on living conditions
• 1953 -> structure of DNA first described
• 2003 --> human Genome
• 1895 --> Xrays
• 1970s --> MRI scans
• 1872 --> Godfrey Hounsfeild discovered CT scans
• 1929-31 -> findings on penecillin published
• 1940 -> freeze drying technique to preserve Penecillin
• 1909 -> Salverson 606 found
• 1932 -> Gerald Domagk found that prontosil stopped Streptococcus
• 1896-1898 -> radiation
• 1900 -> Landsteiner discovered blood groups
• 1917 -> blood bank in Battle of cambria