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