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Who is the Father of Medicine Hippocrates
Who is the Father of Chinese Medicine Emperor Shen Nung
Who were the group of people to study the CAUSES of disease The Greeks
Who learned from the Greeks and developed a sanitation system The Romans
The first to organize medical care The Romans
Developed the use of acupuncture The Chinese
Who had the documents Ebers Papyrus The Egyptians
Who wrote the standards of ethics Hippocrates
Who determined diseases may have a natural cause versus a spiritual cause The Greeks
Trusting in magic or change is superstitious
Surgically removing circular sections of tissue to release demons Trephining
To force our evil spirits Exorcise
Plant leaves that are chewed on can slow the heart beat Foxglove
The medication that derives from the plant Foxglove is.. Digitalis
Medication coming from the bark of the cinchona tree is called Quinine
Quinine is used to help prevent which disease Malaria
Epidemic that killed over 60million people Bubonic Plague
Which period is identified as the REBIRTH of learning Renaissance Period
In which period was dissection of the body for study began Renaissance Period
16th-17th Centuries - this person studied and recorded the anatomy of the body Leonardo de Vinci
Discovered the fallopian tube of the female anatomy Gabriele Fallopius
Invented the Microscope Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Discovered the tube leading from the ear to the throat Bartolommeo Eustachio
Early pharmacies during the 16th-17th centuries Apothecaries
When were the building of universities and medical schools Renaissance Period
Invented the stethoscope Rene Laennec
Discovered the element Oxygen Joseph Priestley
Developed the first Bifocal Glasses Benjamin Franklin
Discovered the method of vaccination for small pox Edward Jenner
In 1849, who was the first FEMALE Physician Elizabeth Blackwell
Father of Microbiology Louis Pasteur
First doctor to use antiseptic during surgery Joseph Lister
Developed Asepsis Ernst von Bergmann
Discovered x-rays Wilhelm Roentgen
Discovered the virus using an electron microscope Dmitri Ivanovski
Discovered the body and the mind work together Sigmond Freud
Discovery of Penicillin Sir Alexander Fleming
Discovered the structure of DNA Watson and Crick
The DNA structure is known as a Double Helix
Preformed the first successful heart transplant Christian Barnard
Pioneer for neurosurgery, brain surgery to stop seizures Ben Carson
21st century - patients are taught more about... wellness and self-care
In the 21st century what does the word HEALTHY mean refers to a person's emotional, social, mental, and spiritual wellness.
referring to a person's emotional, social, mental, and spiritual wellness is taking the ___ approach to health Holistic
using electronic communications to exchange medical information from one site to another for the health and education of the patient or health care provider Telemedicine
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