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notes week 1

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 Hippocrates   Father of Medicine  
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 Aristotle   Performed animal dissections to gain knowledge  
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 Andrew Vesalius   Father of modern Anatomy  
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 Rene Laennec   Invented the stethoscope in 1816  
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 Benjamin Franklin   most important contribution to medical science was the discovery that colds could be passed from one person to another  
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 Louis Pasteur   French chemist discovered process of pasteurization and developed rabies vaccine. He was credited for establishing the science of bacteriology.  
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 Joseph Lister   London surgeon laid foundation of medical asepsis by using carbolic acid to disinfect  
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 Robert Koch   Showed how bacteria could be cultivated and stained  
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 Wilhem Roentgen   German Physician, discovered X  
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 Marie Curie   Discovered radium which lead to the treatment of cancer  
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 Sigmund Freud   worked in the field of psychiatry  
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 William Morton & Crawford Long   Most Famous contribution by the US to the practice of medicine during this period was the discovery of Anesthesia  
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 Walter Reid   and others helped to conquer yellow fever  
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 Alexander Flemming   discovered Penicillin (PCN)  
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 Florence Nightingale   founder of nursing, established 1st nursing school in London in 1860  
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 Cara Barton   Civil War nurse, founded the red cross in 1881  
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 Elisabeth Blackwell   The 1st women as a physician in the US.  
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 RN   professional nurse who completed a course of study at a state approved school of nursing and passed the national council licensure (state boards)  
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 Phlebotomist   extensive training and skill in drawing blood from veins for diagnostic testing  
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 PA   trained in certain aspects of the practice of medicine under the direct supervision of a physician  
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 Psychologist   specializes in the study of the brain & mental process  
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 Psychiatry   specializes in diagnosis and treatment of patients with mental, behavioral, or emotional disorders. Qualified to administer and prescribe medications  
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 AMA   supported the need for trained Medical office Assistants  
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 DACUM   identifies areas of practice and the competencies required for the occupation of medical assistants  
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