Years Flashcards
Year the first quarantine measure for travelers (2months isolation)
1377
Early medical schools were established in this year
1760
Earliest optical shop was opened in Philadelphia by John McAllister
1783
Poor law act
1834
American medical association was founded
1847
First public health was passed
Birth of Public health
1848
This year, it was believed that cholera was inhaled from air
1850
Passage of national quarantine act
1878
Public health was beginning to emerge as a separate profession
1890
American association of opticians started
1898
First opto law was enacted
1901
American optometric association was founded
1910
Last optometry law enacted in Columbia
1924
FERA authorized fund for medical health
1933
Established DOH education and welfare
1953