Categories - Medicine, Health

  1. The Geneva Protocol Is Signed
  2. Georg Ernst Stahl
  3. Georg von Hevesy
  4. George Hoyt Whipple
  5. Gerhard Domagk
  6. Gibbon Develops the Heart-Lung Machine
  7. Girolamo Fracastoro
  8. Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield
  9. Gorgas Develops an Effective Method of Mosquito Control
  10. Gorgas Develops Effective Methods for Controlling Mosquitoes
  11. Government Reveals Oak Ridge Mercury Releases
  12. Great Britain Passes the National Health Service Act
  13. Greek Physicians Begin Scientific Practice of Medicine
  14. Grijns Proposes That Beriberi Is Caused by a Nutritional Deficiency
  15. Gruentzig Uses Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty, via a Balloon Catheter, to Unclog Diseased Arteries
  16. Guy de Chauliac
  17. Haldane Develops Stage Decompression for Deep-Sea Divers
  18. Hanford Nuclear Reservation Becomes a Health Concern
  19. Harrison Observes the Development of Nerve Fibers in the Laboratory
  20. Harvey Williams Cushing
  21. Hawk’s Nest Tunnel Construction Leads to Disaster
  22. Health Consciousness Creates Huge New Markets
  23. Helen Keller
  24. Herophilus
  25. Hippocrates
  26. Hodgkin Solves the Structure of Penicillin
  27. Homosexuality Is Removed from the APA List of Psychiatric Disorders
  28. Hopkins Suggests That Food Contains Vitamins Essential to Life
  29. Horsfall Announces That Cancer Results from Alterations in the DNA of Cells
  30. Hosteen Klah
  31. Hounsfield Introduces a CAT Scanner That Can See Clearly into the Body
  32. Human Genome Project Begins
  33. Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis
  34. Imhotep
  35. Incarcerated Mental Patients are Given a Right to Treatment
  36. India Adopts Compulsory Birth Control
  37. Indian Health Service
  38. Influenza Epidemic Kills Millions Worldwide
  39. Influenza Epidemic Strikes
  40. An International Health Conference Adopts the Declaration of Alma-Ata
  41. The International Organization of Consumers Unions Is Founded
  42. Invasion of the Black Death
  43. Iraq Uses Toxic Gas in the Gulf War
  44. Irish Famine and the Great Emigration
  45. Isaacs and Lindenmann Discover Interferons
  46. Italian Factory Explosion Releases Dioxin
  47. Italy Legalizes Abortion
  48. Ivan Petrovich Pavlov
  49. Ivanov Develops Artificial Insemination
  50. Jacobsen Introduces a Drug for the Treatment of Alcoholism