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An incision in the windpipe made to relieve an obstruction to breathing.
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A barber surgeon was a person who could perform minor surgical procedures such as bloodletting, cupping therapy or pulling teeth. Barbers could also bathe, cut hair, shave or trim facial hair, and give enemas. The surgeon came with the army at war but could also be used by individuals in peacetime.
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To help diagnose diseases and to treat with common practice.
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To make sure everyone is using the proper regulated treatment.
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A number of scientists and doctors claimed that women should not be permitted to practice any manner of health care.
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Do Background Research
Construct a Hypothesis
Test Your Hypothesis by Doing an Experiment
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Study of the human body
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Printing Press: a machine for printing text or pictures from type or plates.
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Microscope that uses light to be able to enhance specimens.
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Bacteria: large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms.
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Plague: a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium.
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Vaccine: a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases, prepared from the causative agent of a disease, its products, or a synthetic substitute, treated to act as an antigen without inducing the disease.
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Pasteurization of milk is a process used to clean milk of any bacteria.
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How to keep things sterile to help prevent infection
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Pathogen: a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.
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Hand washing is used to prevent spreading disease.
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Cholera: an infectious and often fatal bacterial disease of the small intestine, typically contracted from infected water supplies and causing severe vomiting and diarrhea.
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Radioactive: emitting or relating to the emission of ionizing radiation or particles.
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Penicillin is a group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium fungi, including penicillin G, penicillin V, procaine penicillin, and benzathine penicillin.
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A health maintenance organization (HMO) is an organization that provides or arranges managed care for health insurance
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Poliomyelitis is a viral disease that can affect nerves and can lead to partial or full paralysis.
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People are uninsured and therefore can't get the proper health care needed.
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Eradicated by an immunization.
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Leeches are another way to heal wounds.
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Human Genome:the complete set of genetic information for humans.
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Cervical cancer is cancer that starts in the cervix.
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A majority of hospitals put their records in computers to keep track of patients.
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Stem Cell: an undifferentiated cell of a multicellular organism that is capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type, and from which certain other kinds of cell arise by differentiation.
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Some heart diseases are Cardiomegly, Congestive heart failure, and Tetralogy fallot.
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Measles: an infectious viral disease causing fever and a red rash on the skin, typically occurring in childhood.
Smallpox: an acute contagious viral disease, with fever and pustules usually leaving permanent scars.
