Chap 1 Flashcards

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1
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Who was the father of medicine

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Hippocrates

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2
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First organized medical care

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Roman

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3
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Who is Rhaze

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Arab physician

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4
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When was the rebirth of science of medicine

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Renaissance

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5
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Who used the human body dissection to draw the human body?

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Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo

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6
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Who was William Harvey?

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Described the circulation of blood to and from the heart

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7
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Who was Gabriel Fahrenhight?

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Created the Mercury thermometer

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8
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Edward Jenner

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Developed a vaccine for smallpox

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9
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Rene laennec?

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Invented the telescope

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10
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Florence Nightingale

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Founder of modern nursing

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11
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Dorothea Dix

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Appointed superintendent of female nursing/ nurses of the army

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12
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Joseph Lister

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Started using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery!

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13
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Clara Barton

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Founded American Red Cross

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14
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Robert Koch

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Developed culture plate method to identify pathogens

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15
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Louis Pasture

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Pasteurized milk

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16
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Gregory Mendal

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Principles of heredity

17
Q

Wilhelmina Roentgen

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X rays

18
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Elizabeth Blackwell

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First female physician

19
Q

Marie Curie

A

Isolated Radium

20
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Jonas Salk

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Developed polio vaccine using dead polo virus

21
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First to keep medical records

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Egyptians