History of healthcare Madison C

  • Period: 4000 BCE to

    Early beginnings

  • Disease caused by
    3900 BCE

    Disease caused by

    Evil spirits , demons and the gods
  • Treatments for sickness
    3600 BCE

    Treatments for sickness

    They believed that preforming ceremony’s would treat the sickness
  • Medicines used today
    3100 BCE

    Medicines used today

    Digitalis - pill or injections used to treat heart conditions
    Quinine - controls fever , relives muscles and prevents malaria
    Belladonna and atropine- relives muscles and treats gastrointestinal pain
    Morphine - cure for treating extreme pain
  • Period: 2999 BCE to 399

    Ancient Times

  • Ancient Egyptians
    2900 BCE

    Ancient Egyptians

    Health records - they were the first ones to keep accurate health records
    Who are physicians - the priest were the physicians
    How did they heal - medicines, splinting fractures , bloodletting and leeches
  • Ancient Chinese
    2900 BCE

    Ancient Chinese

    Development of acupuncture - they used stone tools
  • Ancient Greeks
    900 BCE

    Ancient Greeks

    Illness cause nature vs spiritual - symptoms
    Dissection- they did not allow there body’s to take part in this because of there beliefs
    Hippocrates - a person who is considered a father of medicine
  • Ancient romans
    100

    Ancient romans

    Sanitation - they had a death mask that would protect them from bad odors and infection
    Organize medical care - they would place all the ill in one room to keep them away from the well people they also had sewer systems to take away filth
    Hospital development- they started going to the wounded peoples houses
  • Period: 400 to 800

    Dark age

  • Why did the studies stop?
    500

    Why did the studies stop?

    It stopped because they believed life and death were in gods hands
  • How did they treat you
    700

    How did they treat you

    They treated you by praying
  • Period: 800 to 1400

    Middle age

  • Epidemics
    1100

    Epidemics

    This was a period where ( the Black Death ) was and where 60million people died
  • Period: 1350 to

    Renaissance

  • Rebirth
    1450

    Rebirth

    Universities- this is the era where they started building places where you could study and research medicine
    Dissection - this is the period where they finally accepted the study of dissection
    Books- this is the time period where the development of the printing press happened
  • Period: 1501 to

    16th and 17th centuries

  • Leonardo da Vinci
    1515

    Leonardo da Vinci

    This was the person who recoded the anatomy of the human body
  • Gabriele Fallopius
    1550

    Gabriele Fallopius

    This was the man to discover the Fallopian tubes in the females body
  • Bartolommeo eustachio
    1563

    Bartolommeo eustachio

    This was the person to discover the tube leading from your ear to your throat
  • William Harvey

    William Harvey

    This was the man who used his understanding of physiology to describe the circulation of blood and the pumping of the heart
  • Antonie von Leeuwenhoek

    Antonie von Leeuwenhoek

    This was the person to invent the microscope
  • Apothecaries

    Apothecaries

    This is what they called pharmacy’s where they would trade drugs and spices
  • Period: to

    18th century

  • Benjamin Franklin

    Benjamin Franklin

    Ben franklin discovered bifocals and also that colds could be spread from person to person
  • Students learning medical

    Students learning medical

    This was when students were able to go to school and not just attend lectures but also be able to go to class and see the disease process
  • Joseph Priestley

    Joseph Priestley

    This is the man that discovered the refreshing of air for respiration purposes
  • Edward Jenner

    Edward Jenner

    This was the person to discover a method of vaccination for the small pox
  • Rene Leannec

    Rene Leannec

    This was the person to invent the stethoscope this allowed people to hear the heart
  • Period: to

    19th and 20th centuries

  • Ignaz Semmelweis

    Ignaz Semmelweis

    This was the person to identify childbed fever and also came up with a way to prevent it or make it less common
  • Florence nightingale

    Florence nightingale

    This was the person who decided nurses should go to school to improve healthcare
  • Louis Pasteur

    Louis Pasteur

    This was the man to discover microorganisms, microbiology and also pasteurization
  • Dmitri ivanoviski

    Dmitri ivanoviski

    This is the man that while looking under a microscope discovered viruses
  • Joseph lister

    Joseph lister

    This was a man who studied Pasteur’s discovery and use carbolic acid to kill germs and became the first man to operate using antiseptic to help slow down the growth of germs
  • Ernst von bergmann

    Ernst von bergmann

    This was the person to develop asepsis and the method to keep the area germ free before surgery
  • Robert Koch

    Robert Koch

    This is the person that discovered that many diseases cause organisms or in other words he discovered the importance of cleanliness and sanitation
  • Paul ehrlich

    Paul ehrlich

    This was the man to discover the first medicine on disease to actually work and cure it but it was not affective of killing other bacteria
  • Wilhelm roentgen

    Wilhelm roentgen

    This was the man to discover an x-ray
  • Anesthesia

    Anesthesia

    This is what relives you of most pain durning and or after surgery
  • Sir Alexander Fleming

    Sir Alexander Fleming

    This was the person to discovered penicillin- he discovered that penicillin kills life threatening bacteria
  • Sigmund Freud

    Sigmund Freud

    This is the man who discovered the conscious and unconscious side of the mind and determined that physical illness cause emotional conflict
  • Gerhard domagk

    Gerhard domagk

    This would be the person to discover sulfanilamide this was the first medication effective in killing not only bacteria but also deadly diseases
  • Jonas Salk

    Jonas Salk

    This was the man who discovered that dead polio virus gives you immunity to other viruses such as ( poliomyelitis)
  • Albert Sabin

    Albert Sabin

    This is the man who used live polio to create the vaccine that is now still used today
  • Francis crick and James Watson

    Francis crick and James Watson

    These are the two men that discovered the structure of DNA and they also discovered that dna replicates ( they went on to win a Nobel prize in medicine)
  • Christian Barnard

    Christian Barnard

    This was the first man to complete a successful heart transplant
  • Ben Carson

    Ben Carson

    This is the first person to separate Siamese twins , preform hemispherectomies and surgery to stop seizures
  • Period: to

    21st century

  • Online medical files

    Online medical files

    This is the idea to move all medical files online so that secretary people could find your files faster
  • Vitamins

    Vitamins

    The innovation of vitamins was created to help people whose body’s couldn’t create enough develop more without needles
  • The Vinci

    The Vinci

    This is a robot that helps surgeons be more precise when doing surgeries
  • Covid 19 vaccine

    Covid 19 vaccine

    This is a vaccine made in 19 months that makes you more immune to the current virus going around this vaccine was created by multiple different company’s
  • Virtual doctor visits

    Virtual doctor visits

    This is where you would see the doctors and they would diagnose you from your computer