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Pharmacy Technician- Chapter 1-3 term

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Latin term for pharmacists Apothecary
Code of beliefs based on ideology, religion, or authoritative tradition rather than factual evidence Dogma
Hipprocrates believed that life consisted of a balance of four elements that were linked to qualities of good health. These four elements were wet,dry, hot, and cold
The practice of draining blood; believed to release illness. Bloodletting
Greek scientist, philosopher Aristotle
Early Physician and hero in Greece who was eventually considered the God of healing and medicine. Ascllepius
English scientist responsible for scietific methods Roger Bacon
Discovered sulfonamide, first synthetic antibiotic. Gerhard Domagk
Discovered penicillin, first antibiotic Alexander Fleming
Greek physician Claudius Galen
Swiss physician, philospher, and scientist Paracelsus
French scientist, discovered several vaccines and invented pastereurization Louis Pasteur
Father of medicine Hippocrates
Father of genetics Gregor Mendel
Often confused as the symbol of medical field; staff with two entwined snakes and two wings at the top. Caduceus
The four humors of the body system blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile
How are the fours humors linked to the four basic elements? blood is air, phlegm is water, yellow bile is fire, and black bile is earth.
Methods used to treat imbalance of the humors include? Bloodletting and natural laxatives
Who was the first physician to record their patients' medical illness? Hippocrates
Who was responsible for many advancements in the area of biology and medicine and the study and classification of various organisms? Aristotle
Who introduced the most popular tonics- laudanum, which was used to deaden pain? Paracelsus
Where did the first pharmacy open? New Orleans
The first pharmacy technician were? Those enlisted in the military
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