2. 8000 B.C.
Primitive
Brain Surgery
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Crane-trepanation-img_0507_crop.jpg

3. 2000 B.C.
Egyptian
Medicine:
Mummification, Surgery,
Prosthetics, etc.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Prosthetic_toe.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ancient_Egyptian_medical_instruments.jpg

4. 300 B.C.
Roman
Aqueducts:
Hygiene & Sanitation
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pont_du_gard.jpg

5. 1066 A.D.
Middle
Ages:
Crude Surgery
(Especially in relation to war)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Harold_dead_bayeux_tapestry.png

6. 1488 A.D.
The Renaissance:
Human Anatomy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Vitruvian.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Studies_of_the_Arm_showing_the_Movements_made_by_the_Biceps.jpg

7. 1908
First
Electrocardiograph
Machine
1927
First Modern,
Practical
Respirator
section source: http://www.greatachievements.org/?id=3824
http://protomag.com/statics/SP_09_gty_RM_82581339_a_hz.jpg?1242887355
http://blog.lib.umn.edu/trite001/pstl1082anatomy/154IronLungExterior.jpg

8. 1930’s
Artificial
Pacemaker
Invented
1945
First Kidney
Dialysis Machine
http://www.hrsonline.org/News/ep-history/timeline/images/Fig10Lg_1.jpg
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ttp://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/obituaries/articles/2009/02/16/willem_j_kolff_at_97_dutch_inventor_of_artificial_heart_and_organs/

9. 1952
First
Successful
Cardiac Pacemaker
1953
First Successful
Open Heart
Bypass Surgery
http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/File:Pacemaker2.jpg
http://ats.ctsnetjournals.org/cgi/content/full/76/6/S2188/FIG2

10. Late 1970’s
Arthroscope
Introduced
1972
CAT/CT-Scan is
Introduced
http://www.mediresource.com/HealthNews/images/English/LT2_3.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Emi1010.jpg

11. 1981
MRI Scanner
Introduced
1987
First Laser Surgery
On A Human Cornea
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2009_niams_oai_hi.jpg
https://ckm.osu.edu/sitetool/sites/ophthalmologypublic/images/lasik/LASIK_laser.jpg

12. 1990
Human Genome
Project
1998
Stem Cell
Therapy
This section source (from Stem cell on: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_medicine_and_medical_technology
http://patentdocs.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/06/19/human_genome_project_hgp.jpg
http://stemcells.nih.gov/info/2006report/2006Chapter4.htm

13. 2001
Telesurgery
2007
Visual Prosthetic
(Bionic Eye)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1550000/images/_1552211_robot-surgery300.jpg
http://images.gizmag.com/hero/argus-retinal-implant.jpg

15. TRENDS >>>
Mobile
Digital
Devices
http://www.llns.com/?p=1086

16. TRENDS >>>
Telemedicine
http://blog.soliant.com/wp-content/uploads/video_windows_telemedicine.jpg

17. TRENDS >>>
Patient
Knowledge
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elliot_Tiber_editing_Wikipedia.jpg

18. TRENDS >>>
Convergence
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Turkish_pediatrician_listens_to_a_childs_heartbeat_in_Afghanistan.jpg

19. Jonathan Whitt,
CEcD
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Email:
jwhitt@techcouncil.us
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