Timeline of medical education
From Timelines
This is a timeline of medical education.
Contents
Big picture
Time period | Development summary | |
---|---|---|
Ancient history | Scholars usually consider that medical education began with the ancient Greeks’ method of rational inquiry, which introduced the practice of observation and reasoning regarding disease.[1] | |
Middle Ages | Apprenticeship training in monastic infirmaries and hospitals dominates medical education during the early Middle Ages. A medical school is established in Salerno in southern Italy between the 9th and 11th centuries. During the same period, medicine and medical education flourish in the Muslim world at such centres as Baghdad, Cairo, and [[w:Córdoba, Spain | Córdoba]].[1] |
Full timeline
Year | Event type | Details | Country |
---|---|---|---|
5th century BC | Greek physician Hippocrates teaches and originates the oath that would become a credo for practitioners through the ages.[1] | Greece |
Meta information on the timeline
How the timeline was built
The initial version of the timeline was written by FIXME.
Funding information for this timeline is available.
Feedback and comments
Feedback for the timeline can be provided at the following places:
- FIXME
What the timeline is still missing
[1], [2], [3], [4],[5], [6], [7],[8]
Timeline update strategy
See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Medical education". britannica.com. Retrieved 21 June 2018.