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A Decade of Advances in Medicine 1993-2003

>The Year: 1993
>The Year: 1994
>The Year: 1995
>The Year: 1996
>The Year: 1997
>The Year: 1998
>The Year: 1999
>The Year: 2000
>The Year: 2001
>The Year: 2002/03
>Glossary

To help celebrate ten years of dedication to improving science teaching and learning, the Merck Institute for Science Education (MISE) explores the most promising medical advances of the decade. From our ability to see inside the body and diagnose disease to discovering the recipe for life encoded in our DNA, these breakthroughs are advancing our basic understanding of medical science and improving the health of mankind.

To get started, click on a year (below or at top right) to read about these
medical advances and view the feature story for that year.

A Decade of Advances: 1993 A Decade of Advances: 1994 A Decade of Advances: 1995 A Decade of Advances: 1996 A Decade of Advances: 1997
A Decade of Advances: 1998 A Decade of Advances: 1999 A Decade of Advances: 2000 A Decade of Advances: 2001 A Decade of Advances: 2002/03

Unless otherwise noted, all photos courtesy of Photo Researchers Inc. Photo of "cc" the cat courtesy of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University. Photo of "Dolly" the sheep courtesy of the Roslin Institute.

Poster developed in collaboration with Business History Group.

 

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