Behaviour Sciences (History Of Medicine) Flashcards

1
Q

What is the definition of Ethics?

A

The rightness or wrongness in doing things and is related to law and etiquette.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is the philosophy on Indian ayuverdic medicine?

A

Ancient India, 3K to 5K years ago. Called Sushruta and Charaka

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the philosophy for Chinese medicine?

A
  • Foundation>2.5K years ago
  • Concept of Yin-Yang. Based on ancient texts and developed through the centuries
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the treatment for Chinese medicine? HAPH

A
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Acupuncture and Massage
  • Prayers
  • Harmonizing of the emotions and spirit
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is the philosophy of Christian medicine?

A

The Bible and the teachings of Jesus the messenger of god

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is the treatment for Christian medicine? PMH

A

Prayers, Monastery, Hospital and Community

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is the philosophy for jewish medicine?

A
  • Greek and Later Graeco-Roman medical knowledge was adapted
  • Sefer Refuot (The book of remedies) was used about 2.5K years ago during King Hezekiah
  • The Torah and Talmud was also referred
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is the treatment for Jewish medicine? PRCP

A
  • Prayers
  • Rest
  • Cleanliness
  • Prophylaxis - a preventative measure (Treatment/Action)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is the philosophy for Islamic medicine?

A
  • The Quran and the Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad SAW
  • Influenced by greek medicine
  • Postmodern Era accepts medical advancement through ijtihad (Consensus) and as long as it is not against tauhidic principles
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What is the treatment of Islamic Medicine?

A
  • Prayer and rest
  • Prevention of illness
  • Cleanliness
  • Hospital
  • Prophylaxis
  • Community
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What is the Philosophy of Malay medicine?

A
  • Early (pre-islamic): Animastic, Hindu, Buddhist
  • Late (islamic): Islamic principle
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What is the treatment for Malay Medicine?

A
  • Prayer and herbs
  • Massage and Exercise
  • Cupping and bone setting
  • Female health and male Vitality
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What is the philosophy of Homeopathy?

A
  • The body has the potential to heal itself
  • A substance that causes the symptoms of a disease in healthy people will cure similar symptoms in sick people.
  • Like cures like (Similia similibus curentur)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What are the treatments for Homeopathy

A

Homeopathic solutions (processed through homeopathic dilutions)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What is the treatment of Indian Ayuverdic medicine?

A
  • Balancing of the mind, body and spirit
  • Detoxification and Purification
  • Herbal remedies
  • Massage therapy
  • Prevention of illness
  • Prayers and meditation
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly