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evil spirits
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Prayer, exorcisms, blood letting
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Digitalis- comes from foxglove plant to treat heart condition
Quinine- comes from bark controls fever, relieves muscle spasms, helps prevent malaria
Belladonna and atropine- made from poisonous nightshade plant relieve muscle spasm especially in gastrointestinal
Morphine-made from opium poppy effective medication fro treating severe pain used only with nothing else will help -
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Health Records-Egyptians the earliest people to keep health records
Who are physicians-the priests acted as physicians
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Development of acupuncture- Stone Age first to was primitive acupuncture therapies learned to treat variety illness disease with stone tools developed into the advanced practice of Chinese acupuncture
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Illness cause nature vs.spiritual- illnesses have natural causes rather than spiritual causes
Dissection-to do there religion they couldn’t dissect body’s
Hippocrates- the father of medicine -
Sanitation systems-Physicians war, death, masks, protected them from infection and bad odors
Organize medical care-they were the first to organize medical care
Hospital development-beginning of hospital public building that cared for sick physicians paid by government -
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The church believed life and death were in God‘s hands, monks and priest no interest in how body function primarily treated with prayers. Medicine=bad -
with prayer
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caused millions of deaths during this period killed 60 Million people other uncontrolled disease diseases now these illnesses are not always life-threatening
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universities-Built universities and medical schools for research
Dissection-the Acceptance of dissection of the body for study
Books-The development of printing press and publishing of books allow greater knowledge for research -
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Studied recorded the anatomy of the body
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discovered, fallopian tubes of female anatomy
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discovered Tube from ear to throat
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Use knowledge understand physiology, able to describe circulation of blood and pumping of heart
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invented microscope, establishing smaller life than I can see scraped teeth, found bacteria
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early pharmacy that started in this time
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discovers bifocals And that cold can be passed from person to person -
Wider range of students studying medicine, not only by attending lectures in laboratory, but dissecting bodies after patient death
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discovered element of oxygen
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Discovered method of vaccination for small packs
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invented the stethoscope
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identify the cause of child bed feeder
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attracted well, educated dedicated women to Nightingale school of nursing
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known as father of microbiology discovered tiny microorganisms were everywhere
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discovered some diseases caused by microorganiama
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Found microorganisms cause infection
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developed asepsis (sterile condition free from all germs)
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discovered many disease causing organisms
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discovered the effect of medicine on disease causing microorganisms
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Discovered, x-ray
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surgery was performed before this without anesthesia
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found that penicillin miffed life threatening bacteria
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discovered the conscious and unconscious parts of the mind
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discovered sulfonamide compounds
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discovered that a dead polio virus would cause immunity to poliomyelitis
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used a lice polio virus vaccine which is more effective
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discovered the molecular structure of DNA
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performed the first successful heart transplant
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continues to be a pioneer in separations Siamese twins and reforming hemispherectomies
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Pioneering brain computer interfaces
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Group of autonomous sensors dispersed in space
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The branch of molecular biology concerned with the structure, function, evolution, and mapping of genomes
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An engineered device that can be implanted or integrated into a human body
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Chronic care program for diabetes
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healthcare robots covers various applications from surgical and rehab robots to the hospital logic