Brief History Flashcards
Pharmakon is derived from?
Greek
It is an ancient book that contains a mixture of magic and medicine
Ebers papyrus
Ebers papyrus is from
Egypt
It is the science of longevity
Ayurveda
It is one of the worlds oldest wholistic healing system
Ayurveda
Ayurveda is from what country
India
In 1500 they sporadic attempts were not successful because of the belief that
Disease was cause by excesses of bile or blood in the body
Wounds can be healed by applying a salve to the weapon that caused the wound
It is the collection of knowledge about therapeutic properties of any substance used for healing
Materia medica
Materia medica is derived from the work of whom?
Pedanius Dioscorides
He established the foundation of the modern pharmacology
Francois Magendie
He is the father of experimental medicine
Claude Bernard
Orphan receptors and pharmacogenomics are discovered during
The Last Four Decades
This deals with the influence of genetic variation on drug response
Pharmacogenomics
This made possible to accurately evaluate therapeutic claims of the manufacturers
Clinical trials