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Healthcare Systems & Trends History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of the world's first pandemic, which occurred during the Dark Ages? | “Bubonic Plague” |
| An epidemic is a ______ number of cases of an infectious disease than normal in ______________ | “greater, a population or area” |
| What is the name of the time period in which curiosity and experimentation lead to a dramatic increase in discoveries and inventions? | “Industrial Revolution” |
| In ancient times, what helped to slow the spread of disease? | “Development of sewer systems” |
| What is considered an important approach to problem solving and medical research? | Caution, open-mindedness and flexibility, & the application of the scientific method |
| Which age is known for an attitude of intellect and reason? | Renaissance |
| What is the Hippocratic Oath? | A code of behavior which physicians must follow |
| Which medicine was used in the Primitive Era to treat pain? | opium |
| What is the name of the time period in which many Europeans began to reject their commitments to religion and form new ideas about art and science? | Renaissance |
| Which invention allowed scientists to discover cells? | Microscope |
| Who identified microorganisms as the cause of infection in people? | Joseph Lister |
| Who is known as the "Father of Medicine"? | “Hippocrates” |
| What major medical breakthrough was made during the Industrial Revolution? | The connection between structure and function is realized. |