Milestones of Medicine ------------------------------ Symptomatology -- 5th Century BC Surgery separates from Medicine--Geco Roman Period Sanitation -- 1st successfully used by Romans Hospitals -- Early Roman to Middle Ages Theory of Contagions was 1st advanced during, & Obstetrics -- 1500's Infectious character of epidemic diseases noticed in 1600's Variolation, Vaccination, & Protection against smallpox -- 1700's Modern Pharmacology isolated pure substances from herbs -- 1800's Contagious nature of diseases generally accepted, & Nursing Profession--1830's Anesthesia, & Sterilization-- 1840's Bacterium-- 1850's Pasteurization --1860's Rapidly growing pharmaceutical industry & Causative agents of diseases identified -- 1880's Viruses -- 1890's Rickettsia -- 1900's Heart disease #1 cause of mortality -- 1910's Penicillin -- 1920's Cancer #2 cause of death -- 1930's Legislation creates Medicare and Medicaid, Health care providers become very profitable, & HMO's were founded -- 1965 -70's Health care costs continue to grow -- 1980's Health care costs reach 14% of U.S. GNP -- 1990's Americans pay through the nose for Health Care -- the New Millennium
Anybody notice a trend here? Ha, ... Hah, Ha! -- John Gohde, Achieving good Nutrition is an Art, NOT a Science!
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The Rise & Fall of Modern Medicine
Milestones of Medicine ------------------------------ Symptomatology -- 5th Century BC Surgery separates from Medicine--Geco Roman Period Sanitation -- 1st successfully used by Romans Hospitals -- Early Roman to Middle Ages Theory of Contagions was 1st advanced during, & Obstetrics -- 1500's Infectious character of epidemic diseases noticed in 1600's Variolation, Vaccination, & Protection against smallpox -- 1700's Modern Pharmacology isolated pure substances from herbs -- 1800's Contagious nature of diseases generally accepted, & Nursing Profession--1830's Anesthesia, & Sterilization-- 1840's Bacterium-- 1850's Pasteurization --1860's Rapidly growing pharmaceutical industry & Causative agents of diseases identified -- 1880's Viruses -- 1890's Rickettsia -- 1900's Heart disease #1 cause of mortality -- 1910's Penicillin -- 1920's Cancer #2 cause of death -- 1930's Legislation creates Medicare and Medicaid, Health care providers become very profitable, & HMO's were founded -- 1965 -70's Health care costs continue to grow -- 1980's Health care costs reach 14% of U.S. GNP -- 1990's Americans pay through the nose for Health Care -- the New Millennium
Anybody notice a trend here? Ha, ... Hah, Ha!
Yes! Ha, ... Hah, Ha!
r
-- "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - ), "Technology and the Future"
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The Rise & Fall of Modern Medicine
Milestones of Medicine ------------------------------ Symptomatology -- 5th Century BC Surgery separates from Medicine--Geco Roman Period Sanitation -- 1st successfully used by Romans Hospitals -- Early Roman to Middle Ages Theory of Contagions was 1st advanced during, & Obstetrics -- 1500's Infectious character of epidemic diseases noticed in 1600's Variolation, Vaccination, & Protection against smallpox -- 1700's Modern Pharmacology isolated pure substances from herbs -- 1800's Contagious nature of diseases generally accepted, & Nursing Profession--1830's Anesthesia, & Sterilization-- 1840's Bacterium-- 1850's Pasteurization --1860's Rapidly growing pharmaceutical industry & Causative agents of diseases identified -- 1880's Viruses -- 1890's
Viruses were hypothesized to exist in the 1890s, but not isolated until the 1930s.
-- David Wright :: alphabeta at prodigy.net These are my opinions only, but they're almost always correct. "If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing on my shoulders." (Hal Abelson, MIT)
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The Rise & Fall of Modern Medicine
Milestones of Medicine ------------------------------ Symptomatology -- 5th Century BC Surgery separates from Medicine--Geco Roman Period Sanitation -- 1st successfully used by Romans Hospitals -- Early Roman to Middle Ages Theory of Contagions was 1st advanced during, & Obstetrics -- 1500's Infectious character of epidemic diseases noticed in 1600's Variolation, Vaccination, & Protection against smallpox -- 1700's Modern Pharmacology isolated pure substances from herbs -- 1800's Contagious nature of diseases generally accepted, & Nursing Profession--1830's Anesthesia, & Sterilization-- 1840's Bacterium-- 1850's Pasteurization --1860's Rapidly growing pharmaceutical industry & Causative agents of diseases identified -- 1880's Viruses -- 1890's
Viruses were hypothesized to exist in the 1890s, but not isolated until the 1930s.
Agreed, but I doubt anyone could be that stupid and be able to operate a computer, therefore he is just a troll. He could be an unhinged lunatic like hubbca, Alex Chiu, or Bertha Verroneau though.
r
-- "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - ), "Technology and the Future"
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The Rise & Fall of Modern Medicine
Milestones of Medicine ------------------------------ Symptomatology -- 5th Century BC Surgery separates from Medicine--Geco Roman Period Sanitation -- 1st successfully used by Romans Hospitals -- Early Roman to Middle Ages Theory of Contagions was 1st advanced during, & Obstetrics -- 1500's Infectious character of epidemic diseases noticed in 1600's Variolation, Vaccination, & Protection against smallpox -- 1700's Modern Pharmacology isolated pure substances from herbs -- 1800's Contagious nature of diseases generally accepted, & Nursing Profession--1830's Anesthesia, & Sterilization-- 1840's Bacterium-- 1850's Pasteurization --1860's Rapidly growing pharmaceutical industry & Causative agents of diseases identified -- 1880's Viruses -- 1890's Rickettsia -- 1900's Heart disease #1 cause of mortality -- 1910's Penicillin -- 1920's Cancer #2 cause of death -- 1930's Legislation creates Medicare and Medicaid, Health care providers become very profitable, & HMO's were founded -- 1965 -70's Health care costs continue to grow -- 1980's Health care costs reach 14% of U.S. GNP -- 1990's Americans pay through the nose for Health Care -- the New Millennium
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Anybody notice a trend here? Ha, ... Hah, Ha!
Yes! Ha, ... Hah, Ha!
Modern Medicine transformed the Bloodletting of the Old Millennium into the Bloodsucking of the New Millennium.
Ha, ... Hah, Ha! -- John Gohde, Achieving good Nutrition is an Art, NOT a Science!
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The Rise & Fall of Modern Medicine
Milestones of Medicine ------------------------------ Symptomatology -- 5th Century BC Surgery separates from Medicine--Geco Roman Period Sanitation -- 1st successfully used by Romans Hospitals -- Early Roman to Middle Ages Theory of Contagions was 1st advanced during, & Obstetrics -- 1500's Infectious character of epidemic diseases noticed in 1600's Variolation, Vaccination, & Protection against smallpox -- 1700's Modern Pharmacology isolated pure substances from herbs -- 1800's Contagious nature of diseases generally accepted, & Nursing Profession--1830's Anesthesia, & Sterilization-- 1840's Bacterium-- 1850's Pasteurization --1860's Rapidly growing pharmaceutical industry & Causative agents of diseases identified -- 1880's Viruses -- 1890's Rickettsia -- 1900's Heart disease #1 cause of mortality -- 1910's Penicillin -- 1920's Cancer #2 cause of death -- 1930's Legislation creates Medicare and Medicaid, Health care providers become very profitable, & HMO's were founded -- 1965 -70's Health care costs continue to grow -- 1980's Health care costs reach 14% of U.S. GNP -- 1990's Americans pay through the nose for Health Care -- the New Millennium
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Anybody notice a trend here? Ha, ... Hah, Ha!
Yes! Ha, ... Hah, Ha!
Modern Medicine transformed the Bloodletting of the Old Millennium into the Bloodsucking of the New Millennium.
Ha, ... Hah, Ha! -- John Gohde, Achieving good Nutrition is an Art, NOT a Science!
Yup,
He's a troll.
r
-- "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - ), "Technology and the Future"
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Anybody notice a trend here? Ha, ... Hah, Ha!
People live longer and are less likely to die from infectious disease as kids. And people don't take care of themselves, so they suffer from chronic diseases as they get older.
Subject: Re: The Rise & Fall of Modern Medicine From: "Jeff" [email hidden] Date: 8/24/2003 2:55 PM Pacific Standard Time Message-id: <[email hidden]>
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Anybody notice a trend here? Ha, ... Hah, Ha!
People live longer and are less likely to die from infectious disease as kids. And people don't take care of themselves, so they suffer from chronic diseases as they get older.
JEff
Living longer is not necessary an advantage. Go to any nursing home and see if you would prefer to live that way, or die younger.
Jan
The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it." Albert Einstein