Medical Milestones Timeline

The first surgery was performed in 2750 BC.

In ancient Egypt, the first known physicist diagnosed and cured 200 diseases. He died and then there was a very brief time of grieving and the egyptians renamed him the healing god.

He discovered scientific anatomic dissections. He studied the optic nerves and the brain, arguing that the brain was the seat the senses and intelligence. He distinguished veins from the arteries and had at least a vague understanding of the circulations of the blood.
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Hippocrates the most famous physician of that time 400 BC. He believed that diseases had natural causes not supernatural ones.

He studied the nervous system and distinguished the difference between sensory nerves and motor nerves and the brain, he also discovered the anatomy of the eye and medical terminology such as the retina/ retiformis.
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