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medical history-mg
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What natrually grown plant was used for food and medicine and is used still today? | herbs |
| What era believed that illness and disease was caused by spirits and demons | primative times |
| This era called upon the gods to heal them | ancient Egyptions |
| These people used accupuncture. | Ancient Chinese |
| Who is the Father of Medicine? | Hippocrates |
| What is the oath that Doctors take today? | Hippocratic Oath |
| What was the average life span for the Ancient Greeks? | 25-35 years |
| Who developed the early hospitals? | Ancient Romans |
| Who built sewers to carry waste away from cities? | Ancient Romans |
| What era was prayer and devine intervention used to treat illness and disease? | Dark Ages |
| What era did the Bubonic Plague occur? | Middle Ages |
| How much of the population did the Bubonic Plague kill? | 75% |
| What 2 artist used disection to draw the human body? | Michelangelo and Da Vinci |
| What was the average life span for the Renaissance Era? | 30-40 years |
| What year was the microscope invented? | 1666 |
| Who invented bifocals? | Benjamin Franklin |
| What was another job of barbers in the 19th century? | surgeons |
| What year was the stethoscope invented? | 1819 |
| Who was the founder of modern nursing? | Florence Nightingale |
| Who started using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery? | Joseph Lister |
| Who started pasteurizing milk to kill bacteria? | Louis Pasteur |
| What pandemic killed more than 21 million people in 1978? | the flu |
| What was the name of the first seeing eye dog? | Buddy |
| How old is the first test tube baby? | 32 |
| What is the estimated life span for the 21st century? | 90-100 or beyond. |
| Which era used herbs and plants for medicine? | Primative Era |
| Which Group called upon gods to heal? | Ancient Egyptians |
| What group recorded medical records? | Greeks |
| Who developed early hospitals? | The Romans |
| What era used prayer to treat illness? | dark ages |
| What era disd disection of the human body begin? | Renaissance |
| Microscope was invented in what era? | 16th century in 1666 |
| What era has a life span of 35-45 years? | 17 th century |
| What century was barbers surgeons? | 19th century |
| What century was birthcontrol pills approved? | 20th century |
| What era is there a potential for the cure of AIDS and cancer? | 21st century |
| What is a sickness that is easily spread and affects many people? | pandemic |
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michelle.guillory
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