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Evil Spirts
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They’ve performed ceremonies to exorcise evil spirits
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Digtails are given in pill form and control heart conditions
Quinine is a bark. It controls fever, relive muscle spasm’s, and helps prevent malaria
Belladona and Atropine made from poisonous nightshade and it relives muscle spasms
Morphine is from opium poppy treating severe pain. (It’s addicting) -
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They were the earliest people to keep accurate health records. The priest acted as physicians. They healed by using medicine to heal diseases. They loved bloodletting with leeches.
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Acupuncture started with stone tools this is how they would heal them for illness and disease -
They were the first to discover that illness was natural and not cause by spirits. Hippocrates based his knowledge off of anatomy and his observations and he found that it was true that sickness is cause by nature. And then they wrote the ethics called oath of Hippocrates
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They brought in clean water into the city’s, they also built sewers to carry off the waste. They built public bathrooms with filtering systems. This started pubic health and sanitation.They were the first to organize there medical materials. They kept a room in their house for the ill this was the start of hospitals.
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The study of medicine stopped when the Roman Empire was conquered by the Huns. And was only practiced in convents and monasteries.
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The primary way to treat disease was through prayer. But if they did use medicine it was made of herbal mixtures
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The epidemics of this time killed millions. The Black Death killed 60 million alone. They also suffered smallpox, syphilis, and diphtheria. -
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During this time they built universities so that they could study they were also building medical schools. They started to accept that you should study of dissection to the body. They started printing and publishing books so that people had a wider reach to information.
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Discovered the fallopian tubes in the human body
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He was able to describe the circulation and the pumping of blood.
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Invented the microscope which led to being able to see that there are things smaller than the eye can see. He also found that teeth decay.
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These people where early pharmacies. They started in medieval England they liked to trade drugs and spices from the east.
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He discovered that colds could be passed down from person to person. He also was responsible for finding bifocals. -
They started learning not only in the classroom but also by the bed side. When a patient died they would dissect the body and observe disease process. Elizabeth Blackwell was the first female physician in the USA.
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He discovered the element of oxygen. He also found that plants refresh air that has lost the oxygen, making the air usable for respiration again.
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H e discovered the method for vaccination for smallpox. His discovery also led to immunization and to prevention medicine in public health. -
He invented the stethoscope. The first one was made of wood.
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He found the cause of childbed fevers. He found that when delivering the babies they did not wear clean things. And infected the women. He said handwashing was very important.
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established the first nursing school.
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He is the father of microbiology. He found that tiny microorganisms are everywhere. He proved that these caused disease. He also found that heating milk prevented the growth of bacteria. He also created the vaccine for rabies. -
He discovered that some diseases are caused by microorganisms that cannot be seen without a microscope. He called them viruses.
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He learn that Pasteur discovery that microorganism caused infections. He used carbolic acid on wounds to kill germs that cause infection. He became the first doctor to use an antiseptic during a surgery so that it would help the prevent of infection in the incision.
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He developed asepsis he knew from others research that germs caused infections in the wounds. He developed a method to keep an area germ-free before and during surgery. This was what started asepsis
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He discovered many disease causing organisms. He developed the culture plate method. He also isolated the bacterium that causes tuberculosis. He also introduced the importance of cleanness and sanitation and preventing the spread of the disease.
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He discovered the effect of medicine on disease, causing microorganisms. His treatments were effective against some microorganisms, but it was not effective in killing other bacteria. His discovery made the use of chemicals to fight disease. On his 606th experiment he found a treatment that worked for syphilis. -
He discovered x-rays. He took the very first picture using x-rays of his wife’s hand. What he discovered allowed doctors to see the inside of the body and help them discover what was wrong with the patient.
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Loss of feeling or sensation
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He found that penicillin killed life-threatening bacteria. The discovery of penicillin is considered one of the most important discoveries of the 20th century. Before this medicine was discovered people died of things we consider curable today.
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He discovered the conscious and unconscious parts of the mind. He determined that the mind and body work together this led to him understanding, physical illnesses caused by emotional conflict. His studies were the basis of psychology and psychiatry. -
Discovered sulfonamide compounds these compounds were the medication’s effective in killing bacteria.
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He discovered that a dead polio virus would cause immunity to poliomyelitis. It paralyzed thousands of adults and children every year.
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They discovered the molecule structure for DNA. They also found out DNA replicate’s. They also found that hereditary information is coded on it. They won the Nobel prize in medicine for this discovery.
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He performed the first successful heart transplant.
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He’s working on separating Siamese twins. And preforming hemispherectomies surgeries on the brain to stop seizures.
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The FDA approved artificial organs like the bionic eye, which also gave the green light for functional lab grown cells.
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Scientist are developing artificial muscles. They successfully did an implantation of a 3-D printed artificial skin graft. -began in 2015 this 3D experiment.
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During the pandemic it killed thousands of people. Until they were finally able to find a vaccine that was able to stop the spread of the disease. -
The FDA approved Opal. It’s now available without a prescription in the US which expanded access to birth control for all of the population. -
In a hospital in the UK an AI powered Osairis made radiotherapy planning time cut from hours to minutes.