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Believed to be caused by supernatural spirts -
Tribal doctors would attempt to treat the sick by performing ceremony’s by removing part of the cranium with a primitive tool to get rid of the demons. -
-Digitals= Treat heart conditions
-Quinine=Controls fevers and relieves muscle spasms
-Belladonna and atropine=Relieves muscle spams
-Morphine= Treating severe pain -
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-Health Records= Tried to keep health records accurate
-Who are physicians?= Priest that acted as physicians
-How did they heal?= Use medicine to heal -
-Development of acupuncture= Started out using stone tools too treat sickness’s but then eventually evolved into acupuncture -
-Illness caused Nature vs Spiritual= They studied the cause of the disease and figured the illness was natural rather than spiritual.
-Dissection= Religious custom didn’t allow their bodies to be dissected
-Hippocrates=Based knowledge of anatomy and physiology -
-Sanitation Systems= Systems to keep things sanitary including bring clean water to the cities
-Organize Medical Care= Organized for treating the sick and the injured
-Hospital Development= Physicians started to care for wounded soldiers then this started hospitals -
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Because the church believed that death’s were in Gods hands -
Prayer and herbal mixtures -
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Diseases that effected many of people at the same time including Bubonic plague -
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The rebirth of learning
-Universities= Building of university’s and med schools for research
-Dissection= Body for study
-Books= Printing books allowed greater access to knowledge from research -
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Studied the anatomy of the body -
Discovered the Fallopian tube of the female body -
Discovered the Eustachian tube -
Understands physiology -
Invented the microscope -
Early pharmacy’s -
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Discovered colds can be passed from person to person -
Required a new way of teaching medicine -
Discovered the element oxygen -
Discovered the method of vaccination for smallpox -
Invented the stethoscope -
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Identified the cause of childbed fever -
Attracted well-educated, dedicated woman to the Nightingale School of Nursing -
Discovered tiny microorganisms were everywhere -
discovered that some diseases are caused by microorganisms -
First doctor to use an antiseptic during surgery -
Developed asepsis -
Discovered many disease causing organisms -
Discovered the effect of Medicine on disease causing microorganisms -
Discovered x-rays -
Helped have painless surgery -
Discovered that penicillin killed life threatening bacteria -
Discovered the conscious and unconscious parts of the mind -
Discovered sulfonamide compounds -
Discovered that a dead polio virus would cause immunity to poliomyelitis -
Used a live polio vaccine which is used to this day -
Discovered the molecular structure of DNA -
Performed the first successful heart transplant -
Separates Siamese twins and performs hemispherectomies and does surgeries o the brain to stop seizures -
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Prohibited smoking indoors -
Completed a draft sequencing of the human genome -
Surgery on face -
Can cure diseases -
Replacement of limbs