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They believe diseases caused by evil spirits
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You could pray, blood letting, and amputation.
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Digitalis for heart
Quinine for digestion
Belladonna and atropine for digestion
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The Egyptians were the first to keep track of Health records in an accurate way. The priests were the physicians.They used medicine to heal. Also would end up learning how to do splinting. They would treat disorders by blood letting. -
The ancient Chinese were the first to discover primitive acupuncture therapy. They would use stone tools. The method the is a common practice today.
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The Greeks were the first to think it wasn't a spiritual illness but a natural illness. They started to studying medicine. They didn’t allow them to dissect body’s because of religion. The father of medicine is Hippocrates.
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The Roman’s learned from the Greeks and ended up developing a sanitation system. That brought clean water. First to organize medical care for wounded soilders. The physician would keep a room in there house for when they were ill. That was the beginning of the hospital.
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When the Romans were taken over by the Huns they stopped medicine practice. This was because the church thought that it was on Gods hands when you die. Monks collected there writings of the Greek and Roman physician’s
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They would pray, use herbal mixtures, and the care was custodial.
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Epidemics caused million deaths. Other uncontrolled diseases were smallpox, diphtheria, and syphilis.
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The universities were used for research. There was an exception of dissection. They alllowed books to be pressed printed and published for the practice of researching.
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He studied and recorded the anatomy of the body
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Discovered the fallopian tube of the female anatomy.
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Discovered the tube leading from the ear to the throat.
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She invented the microscope
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They would engage in drug and spices trading with England.
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He used his knowledge of physiology to discover the circulation of blood and pumping of the heart.
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He discovered bifocals and found out that colds can be spread from one person to the next.
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They would attend lectures and observe human body’s on the bed side.
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Discovered the element of oxygen and then observed plants refresh air that have lost oxygen, making it usable for respiration. -
Discovered the vaccination for small pox. This helped discover immunization and to preventive medicine in public health. -
Invented the stethoscope to increase the ability to hear the heart. -
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He discovered why childbed fever was so much more popular in the hospital rather than if you have a midwife. This is because the physicians did not change there gloves or anything after touching human body remains and then delivering a baby. -
She changed the nursing profession into something respectable.
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Father of microbiology -
Discovered that some microorganisms cause diseases that cannot be seen with a microscope. -
He became a foot doctor and used antiseptic to prevent infection. -
Devolved a method that helped keep the area clean before, during and after surgery. Called asepsis. -
Devolved culture plate method. -
He found out that chemicals to fight diseases. On his 606th experience he found a treatment that worked. -
Discovered x rays -
To put patients to sleep during surgery. They used to go without it.
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Found that pelican kills life threading bacteria -
Discovered the conscious and unconscious state of the brain. -
Discovered sulfonamide compounds -
Discovered the dead polio virus. -
Used a live polio virus vaccine which was better. And now still used today. -
Discovered the molecular structure of DNA. -
Performed a successful heart transplant
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Surgery’s on brain to stop seizures
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Chemotherapy is used on cancer patients. It is used to slow down the growth of cancer and kill cancer cells.
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You can donate blood to give to others. The patient gets the blood put into their vain. This is to help them grow healthy red and white blood cells.
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“Enhancers are DNA-regulatory elements that activate transcription of a gene or genes to higher levels than would be the case in their absence” from NIH
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A vaccine you can get to prevent cancer
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Way to monitor diabetes