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(LEC) MEDTECH LAWS AND BIOETHICS > 1 - HISTORY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY > Flashcards

1 - HISTORY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY Flashcards

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1550 BC

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Vivian Herrick

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Intestinal parasites mentioned in early writings:

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Taenia
Ascaris

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  • Book for treatment
  • Describes Hookworm (3 stages)
  • HAT – Hookworm, Ascaris, Taenia
  • First three parasites discovered during this time
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Ebers Papyrus

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300 BC-180 AD

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Hippocrates

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  • Father of Medicine
  • Proposed a method of disease assessment via measurement of 4 humors
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Hippocrates

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4 humors

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Yellow Bile
Black Bile
Blood
Phlegm

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Hippocrates Advocacy

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  • Advocates examination of urine to diagnose disease (Urinalysis) (Bubbles, Blood, Pus)
  • Tasting patient’s urine, listening to lungs, and observing skin color
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Medieval Europe

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Uroscopy (water casting)

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a wheel diagram that linked the color of the urine to a particular disease

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Uroscopy (water casting)

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The first book for urinalysis was written (color, density, and quality)

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900 AD

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  • M. Ruth William – wrote the Introduction to Profession of Medical Technology
  • Quack doctors
  • Urinalysis was a fad practice
  • Hindu Doctors Diabetes
  • Formulated urine had a sweetish taste due to attraction with ants
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1096-1438

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  • Mondino de Liuzzi (Italian Physician at University of Bologna) - Public dissection of human cadavers
  • Alessandra Giliani (Assistant MT) - The first woman to practice Anatomy and Pathology; Died of laboratory acquired infection (LAI)
  • Hepatitis B – most common blood borne pathogen
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14th Century (Anna Fagelson)

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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

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17th Century (1632-1723)

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  • Considered as the Father of Microbiology
  • RBC, Protozoa, and Bacteria (shape)
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

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Marcelo Malphigi

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1628-1694

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  • Greatest of early microscopists
  • Founder of Pathology
    Anatomy
    Physiology
    Histology
    Embryology
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Marcelo Malphigi

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Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow

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1821-1902

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  • Father of Modern Pathology
  • Founded the archives of Pathology in Berlin
  • Works on the Cell Theory
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Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow

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19
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first quantitative test for the presence of sugar in urine

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Fehling’s Test

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inventor of Fehling’s Test

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Hermann von Fehling

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21
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Aniline Dyes

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19th Century

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22
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first dye that was used to stain bacteria

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Aniline Dyes

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  • Process of collecting evidences (History Taking)
  • Laboratory findings (Diagnostic Lab Test)
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Dr. William Ocam (1800)

24
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signs and symptoms

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Clinical Diagnosis

25
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history taking and diagnostic lab tests

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Definite Patient Diagnosis

26
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First “chemical laboratory” was established in the US

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University of Michigan

27
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under University of Michigan

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  1. Dr. Silas Douglas
  2. Dr. William Henry Welch
  3. Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson (1885)
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He pioneered the first chemical laboratory instruction in 1884

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Dr. Silas Douglas

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  • Established another laboratory at Bellevue (Hospital) Medical College
  • He provided the first laboratory course in Pathology offered in American schools (microscopic courses)
  • First professor in Pathology at John Hopkins University
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Dr. William Henry Welch

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  • Inclusion of Laboratory Methods in the practice of medicine
  • Laboratory animals for experimentation
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Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson (1885)

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  • The first clinical laboratory started here
  • Room size: 12x12 with equipment cost at 50 dollars
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John Hopkins Hospital (1896)

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  • Publication of Laboratory Guide Manual
  • “Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods” (Dr. Todd and Dr. Arthur Sanford)
  • Editors: Davidson & Henry
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Dr. James C. Todd (1908)

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One of the first schools to train Medical Laboratory workers

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University of Minnesota

34
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Degree in Medical Technology for Clinical and Laboratory Technicians

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Univ of Minnesota 1922-1923

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United States required 2-year collegiate education and a 12-month training in the laboratory

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Univ of Minnesota 1940

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Bachelor of Science Degree was standardized

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Univ of Minnesota 1950

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Founder of the first medical laboratory in the PH (26th in US)

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6th United States Army

38
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The first laboratory in the PH was established at

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(208) Quiricada St., Sta. Cruz, Manila

39
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  • A well-known Bacteriologist
  • He took the responsibility of preserving the laboratory
  • Manila Public Health
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Dr. Alfredo Pio de Roda

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  • First City Health Officer in Manila
  • Together (with Dr. de Roda), they established the first Medical Laboratory under the City Health Department
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Dr. Mariano C. Icasiano

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  • Began the training of medical technicians in February 1947
  • High school and paramedic departments
  • 1954 – the creation of Syllabus (Guidelines), a formal 6-month training and a certificate of completion
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Dr. Prudencia Sta. Ana

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  • Founder of Medical Technology education in the Philippines
  • Prepared the course curriculum
  • Manila Sanitarium and Hospital (Manila Adventist Medical Center) established the first complete laboratory in the Philippines
  • Dr. Reuben G. Manalaysay
  • Dr. Manuel L. Carreon
  • Rev. Meritt C. Warren
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Ms. Willa Hilgert Hedrick

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established the first complete laboratory in the Philippines

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Manila Sanitarium and Hospital (Manila Adventist Medical Center)

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Manila Adventist Medical Center

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Manila Sanitarium Hospital

45
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  • Adventist University of the Philippines
  • They started to offer a 4 year Medical Technology Course
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Philippine Union College

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First graduate of the Medical Technology Course (Phil. Union College)

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Dr. Jesse Umali

47
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Pioneer graduates of MedTech

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Avelino Oliva & Adoracion Yutuc

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  • AUP shifted the course from BSMT → BSMLS (Medical Laboratory Science)
  • Modernization and Widening of Field of Laboratory Science
49
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1957 - UST Faculty of Pharmacy offered Medical Technology Course
January 30, 1960 - 1st year Medical Technology course was approved by Department of Education
June 12, 1961 - The Internship Program for Fourth Year was approved

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Dr. Antonio Gabriel & Dr. Gustavo U. Reyes

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  • Centro Escolar University (Feasibility of offering a Medical Technology course)
  • Became the Dean of School and their First Graduate in 1962
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Mrs. Purificacion Sunico-Suaco

51
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1961
* The FEU started their school of Medical Technology. Approved by Department of Education in 1962
* Their first graduate is in 1963
* Followed by several colleges and universities in the country
* 91 colleges and universities offering the BSMT/BMLS course

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Dr. Joracio A. Ylagan & Dr. Serafin J. Juliano

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  • CEU
  • Philippine Women’s University (PWU)
  • TUA
  • Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU)-COE
  • St. Louis University (SLU)-COD
  • Angeles University Foundation (AUF)
  • Cebu Doctors University
  • UST-COE
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Post Graduate Studies of Medical Technology

53
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people who worked on the cell theory

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Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow
Robert Hooke
Theodore Schwann
Matthias Schleiden

54
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first pathologist of John Hopkins Hospital

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Dr. Simon Flexner

55
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first laboratory course in pathology in an American Medical School

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Bacteriology

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