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1903
 
    
Dutch physiologist Willem Einthoven invents the galvanometer, or electrocardiograph, for recording the electrical impulses within the heart muscle       
1904
 
    
Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud publishes The Psychopathology of Everyday Life       
1906
 
    
German immunologist August von Wasserman develops a diagnostic test to reveal the presence of the syphilis spirochaete in the blood       
1906
 
     
Belgian physiologists Jules Bordet and Octave Gengou identify Bacillus pertussis, the bacterium causing whooping cough        
1906
 
    
A pediatrician in Vienna, Clemens von Pirquet, describes a condition for which he coins the term 'allergy'       
1906
 
    
The German neuropathologist Alois Alzheimer identifies physical symptoms in the brain of a dead woman who had presenile dementia       
1907
 
    
Austrian scientist Clemens von Pirquet discovers a diagnostic test to identify tuberculosis in a patient       
1909
 
     
French biologist Charles Nicolle discovers that epidemic typhus is transmitted by the body louse        
1910
 
    
Chicago cardiologist James Herrick publishes the first account of the cells causing sickle-cell anaemia       
1911
 
    
Alfred Adler ends his association breaks with Sigmund Freud and forms his own school of psychology