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Medical History
Ancient Times
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What group of people were the first to develop built sewers to carry waste away from the cities; they were the first to organize medical care for injured soldiers, drained marshes to reduce the spread of malaria. | Ancient Romans |
| A period known as "rebirth of science of medicine" bodies of the dead were dissected allowing medical students to study the body organs and make connections of their functionality. | The Renaissance |
| A plagued that killed almost 75 percent of the population of Europe and asia | Bubonic plague |
| This was a time when the Roman Empire had fallen, the study of medicine had ceased, individuals began to die young because of unsanitary conditions | The Dark Ages and Middle Ages |
| The Father of Medicine, He is the author of the "code of conduct for doctors | Hippocrates |
| What is the code of conduct called? | The Hippocratic Oath |
| What group of people known for their maintaining accurate health records, and they also believed in bloodletting | Ancient Egyptians |
| A time when it was thought that demons and evil spirits were the cause of illness | Primitive Times |
| This group of people believed that massage, art therapy, hebal treatment were used as therapies. Believed that cleanliness prevent the spread of disease | Ancient Greeks |
| This group believed in treating the whole man called "holistic medicine" | Ancient Chinese |
| The stethoscope invented in 1816 by | Robert Laennec |
| Was the founder of modern nursing | Florence Nightingale |
| Started using disinfectant and antiseptics during surgery to prevent infection | Joseph Lister |
| What did Francis Clarke invented? | Develop the hearing aid |
| What organization did Clara Barton found? | Tha American Red Cross |
| William Roentgen discovered what? | the roentgenograms (X-rays) |
| Who discovered how to pasturize milk to kill bacteria, also proved that microrganisms caused disease, and created the vaccine for rabies | Louis Pasteur |
| What did Gregory Mendel establish? | The principles of hereditary and dominate/recessive patterns |
| Who discovered viruses? | Dimitri Ivanofski |
| Who introduced aspirin in the powder form? | Adolf Von Bayer |
| Isolated bacteria that caused TB, also discovered a method for identifying pathogens | Robert Kock |
| Developed a vaccine for Typhoid fever | Almroth Wright |
| Paul Ehrlich German bacteriologist | Developed the foundation for modern theories of immunity, and used chemicals to eliminate microorganisms |
| This scientist discovered penicillin | Sir Alexander Fleming |
| This Physician developed the Pap test to detect cervical cancer in woman | Dr. Papanicolaou |
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