A History of Urology: 
    Time Corridor
    
        
    
    
        
            
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        3200BC
                        Bilharzia & stones
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        600BC - 1258
                        Major work in ophthalmology
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        476 - 1060
                        Still poorly understood
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        500 - 1500
                        Galen and the four "humors"
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1600 - 1699
                        William Harvey to Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1700 - 1799
                        John Hunter & new hospitals
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        2100BC - 100BC
                        Re-balancing yin and yang
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        260BC - 100
                        Hebrew medicine & the Bible
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        4000BC - 1531BC
                        A history on cuneiforms
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        900 - 1800
                        Taoist & Confucian ideals
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1800BC - 900
                        Religion, ritual & science
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        2800BC
                        Vedas & urethral strictures
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1000BC
                        Hippocrates & his oath
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        753BC - 554
                        Influenced by Europe & Asia
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        60000BC - 3200BC
                        Magic, spirits & herbs
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1800 - 1899
                        "The age of agony"
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1900 - 1999
                        The emergence of the speciality