medical invention23 Medical School Equipment Has Changed Over Time

It’s interesting to take a look back into our past, and explore what life was like before the technologies of today. It’s amazing to think of the things we do today, without a second thought, as being nonexistent a few hundred years ago, if not less. There are the obvious inventions, like when we take a vacation up north for the summer in our cars and SUV’s, but 200 years ago, the same vacationers were on horse and carriage, taking more than a day to travel the distance that now takes us an hour or two. Let’s take a look back in time and see how our ancestors managed in their day to day lives.Imagine waking up with a toothache. We call the doctor, and go in to see the dentist, later that day. They use their high tech machinery to take a look at the tooth, maybe have us go for an x-ray, and use their extensive background knowledge in their field to determine the appropriate next steps of action to help us heal. According to a dentistry book published in 1828, “Domestic Medicine for the use… More >>