EVOLUTION OF MEDICINE

FACE TRANSPLANTS

• First transplant in France 2005
• Replaces skin on your face
• Takes dead skin cells of a dead person
• Sews it to skin of living person
• Medication needed

HUMAN GENONE

• Determination of human genes
• Helps find gene pattern
• Finds gene disorders
• What genes make up our phenotype

STEM CELL RESEARCH

• Cancer killing cells
• Controversy

MORNING AFTER PILL

• Menstruation delayed
• Ovulation inhibited
• Irritated uterus

ARTIFICIAL HEART

• First placed in 2001
• https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HFso2UG2VXk

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LINDBERGH

• Performed first telesurgery
• Happened in 2001
• Proof computer technology is relevant now

JAMES TILL AND ERNEST MCCULLOCH

• Identified stem cells
• Adult and embryonic
• 2005
• 2005

BENARD DEVAUCHELLE

• French plastic surgeon
• First face transplant
• Sucessful
• Improvements since

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• http://www.stemcellnetwork.ca/index.php?page=stem-cell-timeline
• http://www.morningafterpill.org/how-does-it-work.html
• http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1084071/