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bloodletting surgical removal of patients blood
embalming temporary preservation of the body
trepenation drilling into the skull
bubonic plague caused by bite of infected flea
hippocratic oath physician pledges to prescribe only beneficial treatments
accupuncture inserting fine needles into skin to treat health problems
ABO blood types karl lansteiner- coded by genetic locus- genotypes 4 blood typr=es
FDA T roosevelt and harvey washington wiley- federal food and drugs protects public health
insulin fredrick banting-hormone that lowers level of glucose
penicillin alexander fleming-medicating for managing/treat wide range of infections
laparoscopic surgery george kelling-small cuts of surgical procedure
DTP vaccine kendrick and elderling- prevents aiphtheria, tetanus, and pertassis spreads from person to person
MMR vaccine Hilleman- protects against 4 diseases(meusles,mumps, rubella, vascella)
miniaturised process of making something small using technology
holstic care provision of care to patients based smaller understanding
DNA structure james watson, francis crick-helix structure
heart transplant christian Barnard(had his first successful one)-surgical procedure used on patients with end stage heart failures
ben carson successful separation of conjoined twins at the head
mediview XR adam rakestraw-to see inide of body
herrieta lacks cells from cervical cancer were discovered to regenerate themselves
telemedicine virtual medicine
regenerative medicine regenerates humans cells to repair tissue or organs that have been damaged
gene therapy modifying genes to help fight genetetics disease
polio vaccine jonas salk and albert sabin
nanomedicine medicine performed on extremely small scale
claude beck defibrillation that led to invention of AED
CDC fed agency protects public from diease,injury,disability
1st vaccine edward jenner
1st stethoscope rene leannec
benajmin franklin developed bifocals colds pass person to person
1st licensed female physician elizabeth blackwell
joseph lister discovered 1st antiseptic during surgeries
founder of modern nursing florence nightingale
robert koch
sigmund freud moder day psychology
discovered x-rays wilheim rontgen
father of microbiology microorganisms louis pasteur
published 1st anatomy book andreas versalius
tended to soldiers in civil war found red cross clara barton
anton van leeuwenhoek inevented lens for microscope
zacharias janssen invented early microscope
MRI damadian-medical imagining test produces detailed images of internal structure
CT scan godfrey hounsfeild-computerised tomography, combines xrays images different angles
kidney dialysis machine dr.john merrill-mixes monitors the dialyses
heart lung machine john gribbon-temporarily takes over work heart/lungs
artificial heart dodrill and dudley-pump in chest to replace damaged heart
ultrasound ian donald and tom brown first used-imaging test use sound saves to make pictures of oragns, tissues,other structures
medicare/medicaid president lyndon b johnson- gives benefits that medicare doesnt cover
stem cells transplant treat conditions, bone marrow is damaged and is no longer able to produce healthy blood cells
3D bioprinting fabricates tissue, organs, and biomedical parts that imitate natural tissue architecture
virtual surgical procedures enables surgeons to virtually explore a patients anatomy prior performing procedure
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