1. Modern, Traditional, Alternative, & Complementary Medicine Flashcards
This is a branch of science & a form of practice concerning the examination, evaluation, diagnosis prognosis, intervention, & prevention of diseases & illnesses.
MEDICINE
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Medicinal herbs were possibly used by Neanderthals
49000 years ago (Ancient Times)
The treatment of medical conditions by drilling holes in the skull.
Trepanning
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Earliest possible records of arm amputation and teeth drilling.
7000 years ago (Ancient Times)
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The earliest known female physician Merit-Ptah, is inscribed “Chief Physician.”
2700 BCE (Ancient Times)
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Imhotep, one of the earliest physicians known by name becomes the leading priest-physician.
2650–2600 BCE (Ancient Times)
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Early traditions on Shamanism emerged
10000 years ago (Ancient Times)
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The oldest possible hospital in the world, the Hôtel-Dieu Hospital is founded in Paris, France.
651 (Ancient Times)
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Anatomy and physiology are established partly by Herophilous and Erasistratus’s practice of androtomy.
260 BCE (Ancient Times)
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Soranus of Ephesus writes Gynaecology, one of the first thorough texts focusing on medicine for women.
130 BCE (Ancient Times)
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Hippocrates, regarded as the father of modern medicine, begins training at the training at the local asklepieion.
440 BCE (Ancient Times)
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The Ebers papyrus from Egypt is one of the earliest literatures on medicine.
1550 BCE (Ancient Times)
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The Huangdi Neijing, an ancient Chinese text establishes the framework for Chinese medicine.
400 BCE (Ancient Times)
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Chinese texts describe in detail acupuncture points and treatments.
100 BCE (Ancient Times)
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Several foundational textbooks and literature in medicine were established.
750-1723 (Revival & Renaissance Period)
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Ibn al-Nafis describes the pulmonary circulation of the heart’s right through the lung’s left side.
1242 (Revival & Renaissance Period)
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The compound microscope is invented.
1590 (Revival & Renaissance Period)
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Ambroise Paré tries an old recipe for a wound-healing balm, and begins a new era in battlefield medicine.
1537 (Revival & Renaissance Period)
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Marcello Malpighi, founder of microanatomy, observes capillaries.
1661 (Revival & Renaissance Period)
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The works of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, discoverer of bacteria, are publicized by the Royal Society of Britain
1661 (Revival & Renaissance Period)
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Jacques Daviel pioneers a new technique to remove cataracts.
1748 (Revival & Renaissance Period)
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Giacomo Pylarini describes and practices variolation, a form of smallpox vaccination.
1701 (Revival & Renaissance Period)
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Humphry Davy discovers that nitrous oxide is an anesthetic and wonders if it might alleviate pain during surgery.
1799 (Revival & Renaissance Period)
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Percivall Potts describes how scrotal cancer is more common in chimney sweeps, implicating a carcinogen, and a landmark for occupational medicine.
1775 (Revival & Renaissance Period)