Medical History Timeline

Year	Medical Discovery / Inventions	medical articles / thesis	Famous Births/Deaths	Medical Equipments	Medical Events
Upto Now	2006: First vaccine for human papillomavirus	1950: American and British researchers publish papers presenting evidence that smoking causes lung cancer.	1922: Birth of Christiaan Barnard (performed first heart transplant )	The first heart-lung machine was built by physician John Heysham Gibbon in 1937	1967: South African heart surgeon Dr. Christiaan Barnard performs the first human heart transplant.