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evil spirits
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Exorcism, trephining (removing part of head)
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Digitalis (from Foxglove) used for heart conditions Quinine (from cinchona) controls fever, muscle spasms, and prevents malaria. Belladonna and Atropine (from nightshade) relieves muscle spasms especially in GI (gastrointestinal) pain Morphine (from opium poppy) treats severe pain, highly addictive, only used as last resort.
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Earliest people to have accurate health records. Priests were physicians due to theology. Healed people by splinting fractures, medicine, and bloodletting
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First acupuncture therapies. Used to treat illness and disease. Still common today.
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Illness cause Nature vs. Spiritual- studied that illness is from nature not spirits. Dissection- did not allow dissection
Hippocrates- father of physiology Hippocrates oath -
Sanitation Systems- leaned from the Greeks, developed filtering systems and sanitary methods
Organize medical care- developed medical equipment, public hospitals and a “death mask” -
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the Roman church believed life and death was in gods hands after the conquering of the Huns.
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vaccines were discovered along with other medications able to control these diseases.
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if people weren’t vaccinated they would start epidemics.
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Universities- research became widespread
Dissection- accepted dissection for study
Books- widespread knowledge -
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Studied human anatomy -
Discovered the fallopian tubes -
Discovered the Eustachian tube connecting from ear to throat -
Understood the circulatory system -
Invented the microscope, discovered bacteria? -
early time pharmacies
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found that colds are contagious, bifocals. -
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Discovered oxygen -
Made vaccine for smallpox -
Invented the stethoscope -
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Discovered childbed fever
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Mother of modern nursing -
Invented pasteurization -
discovered viruses -
Invented germ theory -
Invented aseptic surgeries -
Founder of modern bacteriology -
Founder of chemotherapy -
Discovered x rays -
the use of medications, called anesthetics, to prevent pain and other sensations during medical procedures
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Discovered penicillin -
Discovered dream analysis -
Discovered sulfonamidochrysoidine -
Developed the first successful polio vaccine -
Developed the oral polio vaccine -
Discovered the double helix structure of DNA -
performed the world's first human-to-human heart transplant operation -
Performed the first separation of conjoined twins -
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