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health test 1
history and trends of health carer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| isolated radium in 1910 | Marie curie |
| established the patterns of heredity | Gregory mendel |
| developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796 | Edward jenner |
| described the circulation of blood to and from the heart | William harvey |
| began public health and sanitation systems | romans |
| discovered x-rays 1895 | william roentgen |
| the father of medicine | hippocrates |
| discovered pencillian 1928 | sir alexander flemming |
| artist who used dissection to draw the human body | leonardo de vinci |
| emphasis was placed on saving the soul and study of medicine was prohibited | dark ages |
| founded the american red cross in 1881 | clara barton |
| earliest people known to maintain accurate health records | egyptians |
| began pasterurizing milk to kill bacteria | louis pateur |
| developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens | robert koch |
| used acupuncture to relieve pain and congestion | chinese |
| founder of modern nursing | florence nightingale |
| began using disinfectants and anticeptics during surgery | joseph lister |
| created the first mercury thermometer | gabriel fahrenheit |
| developed the polio vaccine in 1952 | jonas salk |
| an arab physician who began the use of animal gut for structure material | rhazes |
| what did ancient people think was the cause of disease and illness | were cause by evil spirits and demons |
| list 4 things hippocrates stressed to help the body heal itself | die, fresh air, cleaniness and exercise |
| what is rod of asclepius | associated with medicine and healing |
| in the dark ages what was the methid used to treat illness and disease | monks and priests stressed prayer |
| list at least 4 diseases that shortened the life span of individuals in the middle ages | small pox, diptheria, tuberculosis, maleria |
| what was the significance of the invention of the microscope in 1666 | it allowed physicians to see organisms that are to small to the eye |
| what did the apothocaries use to make may of the medication in the 17th century | plants and herbs |
| why was the invention of the sethoscope in 1819 important | it allowed physicians to listen to body sounds |
| identify 4 women who made imporant contributions | florence nightingale- founder of modern nursing elizabeth blackwell- first female physician clara barton- american red cross doretha dix- superintendent of female nurses of the army |
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