The term Alzheimer’s disease first used
On Jul. 15, 1910, the term Alzheimer’s disease was first used by German psychiatrist Dr. Emil Kraepelin to…
James Wood Johnson takes over the leadership of Johnsonﾠ & ﾠJohnson
In 1910, James Wood Johnson takes over the leadership of Johnsonﾠ &ﾠ Johnson, a position he held until…
Siemensﾠ began ﾠfirstﾠ serial ﾠproduction ﾠofﾠ hearing ﾠinstruments
In 1910, Siemens, now Sivantos,ﾠ beganﾠ the ﾠfirst ﾠserialﾠ production ﾠof ﾠhearingﾠ instruments. The history of electrical hearing…
Hucksters make bucks purveying inhalers touted to protect people from the poisonous cyanogen vapors emitted by Halley’s Comet
In 1910, hucksters make a few bucks purveying inhalers touted to protect people from the poisonous cyanogen vapors…
The word “allergen” first used in reference to allergic antibodies
In 1910, John F. Anderson and Wade H. Frost extended earlier studies on hypersensitivity and used for the…
William H Schultz described reaction known as the Schultz-Dale phenomenon
In 1910, William H. Schultz described the contraction of the isolated strip of sensitized guinea pig ileum when…
Joseph H Kastle described the oxidases and other oxygen-catalysts concerned in biological oxidations
In 1910, Joseph H. Kastle published “The oxidases and other oxygen – catalysts concerned in biological oxidations.”
The first agricultural engineering degree in the world was granted at Iowa State University
In 1910, the first agricultural engineering degree in the world was granted at Iowa State University. J. Brownlee…
The County Board voted to build a new 656 bed Cook County Hospital at a cost of $3 million
In 1910, The Cook County Hospital treated 34.000 patients, but overcrowding became a problem and the facility needed…
The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine’s first building, Connaway Hall, was built
In 1910, the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine’s first building, Connaway Hall, was built to house…