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Sanitation systems
-brought clean water through aqueducts(waterways)
-sewers to carry waste
-public baths with filtering systems
Organize medical care
-medical equipment and physicians sent with army
Hospital development
-public buildings for the care of the sick were established -
-Roman empire was conquered by Huns(nomads from the north). Medicine was only practiced convents and monasteries. Church believed life and death was in gods hands. The monks and priest had no interest on how the body worked. -
-Treatment was prayer
-Medication consisted of herbal mixtures -
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Illness cause nature vs.
-housed in scared temples of healing
-eliminate superstition
Dissection
-ancient times, religious custom did not allow bodies to be dissected.
Hippocrates
-wrote standard off ethics -
-caused million of deaths
-uncontrolled diseases: smallpox, diphtheria, syphilis, and tuberculosis. -
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Universities
-was for research
Dissection
-the acceptance of dissection for the study
Books
-more access to knowledge from research -
-studied and recorded the anatomy of the body -
-discovered Fallopian tubes of female anatomy -
-discovered tube leading to from ear to throat -
-knowledge to understand physiology
Understood circulation of blood and pumping of the heart -
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-invented microscope
-established there is life smaller then we can see -
-engaged in flourishing trade in drugs and spices in the east -
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-bifocals
-found colds can be passed person to person -
- not only in classrooms but also by observed patients at bedside. -dissected the body and were able to see the disease process. -wider range of students studying medicine
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-discovered element oxygen ‘
Observed plants that refresh air after lost oxygen and making it usable for respiration. -
-discovered method of vaccination for smallpox.
-saved millions of lives -
-invented the stethoscope
-increased ability to hear the heart and lungs
-doctors were able to tell if the disease was present -
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-female
-graduates from this school raised standards of nursing, nursing became a respectable profession. -
-identified the cause of childbed fever
-large amount of women died after birth -
-father of microbiology
-discovered tiny microorganisms
-heating milk prevented bacteria. -
-Discovered that some diseases are caused by tiny microorganisms
-called viruses
-Rabies, measles, influenza, chicken pox, German measles, herpes zoster, mumps. -
-pastures discovery microorganism cause infection
-first doctor to use antiseptic during surgery. -
Development of acupuncture
-treat illnesses and diseases with stone tools -
-developed asepsis -
-diseases causing organisms
-introduced the important of sanitation in preventing spread of disease. -
-discovered the effect of medicine on disease causing microorganisms
-his treatment was good for killing of bacteria but not some microorganism -
-discovered x-rays in 1895
-allowed doctors to see in the body and see what’s wrong with the patient. -
-nitrous oxide (for dental care)
-chloroform
-put patients in deep sleep to not feel pain. -
-Penicillin killed life threatening bacteria.
-once of the most important discoveries -
-discovered conscious and unconscious parts of the mind
-mind and body work together.
-basis of psychology. -
-discovered sulfonamide compounds
-first to begin effective in killing bacteria -
-discovered that dead polio virus would cause immunity to poliomyelitis
-paralyzed thousands of adults and children every year.
-attacked most active people -
-used a live polio virus vaccine
-immunize babies against dreaded disease -
-discovered the molecular structure of DNA
-explained on how DNA replicates
-set stage for rapid advances in molecular biology -
-performed first successful heart transplant in 1968 -
-pioneer in separating Siamese twins and performing hemispherectomies, survives on the brain to stop seizures -
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- Using technology- us using technology had made transporting and keeping track of old data a lot easier to access and travel
- Online appointments, has helped if you live farther away from a place and you don’t need to use so much gas. .MRI’s have helped doctors see inside the brain way more easier and have helped with being able to tell the cure.
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- Artificial intelligence- detecting diseases earlier and confirming an accurate diagnosis quicker. 5.3D printing- can be used to create implants and even joints to be used during surgery. Allows crazy levels of comfort and mobility.
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Health records
-accurate health records
-gods ton heal
Physicians
-priests
-healed splinting fractures and bloodletting with leeches
Heal
-drain blood
-if not can can threaten the healing of tissue. -
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Digitalis
-Treat heart conditions
Quinine
-controls fever, relieves muscle spasms, and helps prevent malaria.
belladonna and Atropine
-made from poisonous nightshade
-relieve muscle spams and gastrointestinal pain
Morphine
-from opium
-treats severe pain
-addicting and lastly resort -
Blood letting
Exorcism
Prayer -
Evil spirits -