medicine timeline Flashcards
1
Q
when did the black death arrive in england
A
1348
2
Q
what did william harvey do
and when
A
proved how blood circulates through the body
1628
3
Q
what did edward jenner do
and when
A
develops cowpox as a way to protect someone from smallpox
1798
4
Q
what did james simpson do
and when
A
used chloroform as an anaesthetic
1847
5
Q
when is the first public health act introduced
A
1848
