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Evil spirits
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prayer, exorcisms, blood letting
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-Digitalis heart medicine
-Quinine prevent malaria
-Belladonna pain medicine
-Morphine severe pain -
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-Earliest people keep accurate records
-Priests acted as Physicians
-Skin grafts and restore blood circulation -
first to use primitive acupuncture therapies
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First to use primitive acupuncture therapies, their methods eventually developed into the advanced practice of Chinese acupuncture still in common use today
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-illness cause nature vs spiritual illness - may have natural rather them spiritual causes
-Dissection - in ancient times religious custom did not allow bodies to be dissected
-Hippocrates - father of medicine -
-sanitation systems - roman physician wore the death mask this mask had a spice-filled beak which the romans believed protected them form infection and bad odors
-organize medical care - first to organize medical care
-hospital development - started as room in roman physicians house for the ill -
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the study of medicine was stopped for a period of 1,000 years because the church believed that life and death was in gods hands
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prayer
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caused millions of deaths during this period
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-rebirth - the renaissance period saw the rebirth of learning new scientific progress began
-universities - built universities and medical schools for research
-dissection - the acceptance of dissection of the body for study
-books - the development of the printing press and the publishing of books -
-rebirth - the renaissance period saw the rebirth of learning new scientific progress began
-universities - built universities and medical schools for research
-dissection - the acceptance of dissection of the body for study
-books - the development of the printing press and the publishing of books -
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studied and recored the anatomy of the body
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discovered the fallopian tubes and the female anatomy
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discovered the tube leading from the ear to the throat
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used this knowledge to understand physiology and he was able to describe the circulation of blood and the pumping of the heart -
invented microscope he also scraped his teeth and found the bacteria that causes tooth decay -
early pharmacies started in this time in medieval England these apothecaries engaged in a flourishing trade in drugs and spices form the east
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discovered bifocals and found that colds can be passed from person to person -
students not only appended lectures in the class room and laboratory but also observed patients at the bedside
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discovered element oxygen he also observed that plants refresh air that has lost its oxygen
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discovered a method of vaccination for smallpox -
invented the stethoscope the first stethoscope was made of wood
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identified the cause of child fever -
founder of modern nursing, first to start nursing school
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"father of microbiology" discovered that tiny microorganisms were everywhere -
discovered that some diseases caused by microorganisms that cannot be seen with a microscope
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he used carbolic acid on wounds to kill germs that caused infection, became first doctor to use an antiseptic during surgery
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developed asepsis
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discovered many many disease-causing organisms, he developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens
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discovered the effect of medicine of disease-causing microorganisms -
discovered X-rays in 1895, took the very first picture using x-rays of his wife's head
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before anesthesia early physicians used herbs hashish and alcohol to help relived the pain of surgery
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found that penicillin killed life-threatening bacteria
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discovered conscious and unconscious parts of the mind -
discovered sulfonamide compounds, these compounds were the first medications effective in killing bacteria
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discovered that a dead polio virus cause immunity to poliomyelitis
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in contrast to Albert Sabin used a live polio virus vaccine which was more affective this is still used today -
discovered the molecular structure of DNA based on its known double helix
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Performed the first successful heart transplant in 1968
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Continues to be a pioneer in separation siamese twins and performing hemispherectomies surgeries on the brain to stop seizures -
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heal faster
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no smoking in building
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no periods/ no pregnancy
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can bluetooth and move as a real limb
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very less invasive more affective