CHAPTER 1 Flashcards
rule of conduct, obligatory, promulgated
LAW
rule of conduct formed by repetition
CUSTOM
legislative fiats
Medtech Laws
philosophical discipline deals with morality of human conduct
Bioethics
quality of human act
Morality
ancient physicians
priori
oldest known test
urinalysis
observed color and consistency of urine
Babylons
egyptian document that describes polyuria and intestinal worms
Ebers Papyrus
greek physician
- studied sign and symptoms
- father of medicine
- Hippocratic oath
Hippocrates
first described hematuria
Rufus of Ephesus
Roman physician, first forensic pathologist
- performed autopsy on Julius Caesar
Antistius
discovered Madhumeha (honey urine)
Indian physicians
jewish physician
- urine as diagnostic aid
Isaac Judaeus
germ theory
Girolamo Fracastoro
discovered tubercle bacillus
Robert Koch
circulation of blood
William Harvey
existence of capillaries
Marcelo Malpighi
first succesful blood transfusion
Richard Lower
invention of microscope
17th Century
discovered microscope
spermatozoa and RBC
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
clinical cytology
Johaness Muller