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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are some future goals of health care? | New antibiotics with no resistance, any organ transplant, regenerate nerve cells, slow or stop the aging process |
| What are some current aspects of health care? | Stem cell treatments, artificial heart, vaccines improved, cervical cancer vaccine, herpes vaccine, cures for AIDS, cancer, heart disease, lifespan 90-100 yeasrs |
| What health care was in the 20th century? | Disease has causes and cures, vaccine for viruses, hepatitis chickenpox, polio, genetic treatment, cancer detection and treatment, *antibiotics 1928 flemming, lifespan 60-80 |
| What health care was in the 19th century? | Medical schools in London, aspirin(for fever control), vaccines created, *Pasteur proved microorganisms caused disease, lifespan 40-60 years |
| What health care was in the 18th century? | Surgical procedures, thermometers, eye glasses, lifespan 40-50 years |
| Health care in 1500-1600-1700? | Modern surgery, cause of disease still not known, microscope(Leewen Hoek), apothecaries(pharmacies began), lifespan 35-45 |
| Health care between 1350-1650 AD(Renaissance) | Science of Medicine Rebirthed, dissestion to understand, Oxford, Cambridge, books; printing press allowed sharing knowledge, lifespan 30-40 years |
| Health care between 800-1400 AD(middle ages) | Renewed Greek & Roman Practice, Medical Universities, Bubonic Plague, Arab: chemistry, pharmacology, lifespan 20-35 yeasrs |
| Health care in the Dark Ages(400-800 AD) | "Save the Soul", medical treatmentn is prohibited , prayer and God would heal, herbs, lifespan 20-30 |
| Romans(753 BC-400 AD) | Belief: body is regulated by fluids, imbalance in humor results in illness. 1st organize medical care, treating soldiers. Treatment: Public health sanitation. 1st hospitals- Dissection to ID function of organs, LF 25-35 years |
| Greeks (460-377 BC) | Modern Medical Science: observation/effect of disease, search for reasons of illness, comparative anatomy. Treatment: massage, art therapy, herbal treatment, cleanliness. Average lifespan: 25-35 years |
| Chinese | Pulse taken to determine health. Religion prohibits dissestion. Body systems unknown. Treatment: cure the spirit, nourish the body. Herbs and accupuncture. Lifespan 20-30 years |
| Egyption | 1st for accurate records. Treatment: God. Physicians were priests. Magic and Medical plants, blood letting. Life 20-30 years |
| Explain beliefs during Primative times. | Illness caused by supernatural spirits and demons. Treatment: Ceremonies and herbs. Life expectancy: 20 years |
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Paul Mayuiers
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