CHAPTER 1 - HISTORY Flashcards
Is the application of procedures, information and devices to develop highly sophisticated solution to medical problems or issues as the prevention of disease or promotion and monitoring of good health.
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
Refers to the diagnostic or therapeutic application of science and technology to improve the management of health conditions, therefore it combines the challenges of medicine, the basic sciences of biology and chemistry and the clinical sciences into a very satisfying professional career
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
An applied science as it applies scientific investigation to come up with a diagnostic finding
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
Can help diagnose ______ of patients with the different laboratory test that they perform
60-70%
They analyze chemical reactions, examine blood and other body fluids microscopically
Medical Laboratory scientists
They perform pre-transfusion testing on patient and donors
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Perform analysis using state of the art intrumentation
Medical Laboratory Scientists
As a medical laboratory scientists, we use _________ and ____________ to test patient blood or tissue or body fluids.
Biomedical Technologist and Scientific methodologies
What are the different laboratory testings?
Clinical Chemistry
Hematology
Clinical Microscopy
Immunology and Immunohematology
Histopathology
Microbiology and molecular biology
What clinical laboratory performs extractions and examines blood and blood microscopic examination.
Hematology
It is a clinical laboratory where glucose, cholesterol, vitamins, electrolytes, proteins, drugs and other analytes are being analyzed
Clinical chemistry
A clinical laboratory that examines urine and other bodily fluids microscopically
Clinical Microscopy
A clinical laboratory where antigen-antibody are being tested and blood products for transfusion and it also determines infection.
Immunology
A clinical laboratory where it determines appropriate blood products where it could be transfused to an individual.
Immunohematology
a clinical laboratory where it conducts biopsy of tissues and studies it in a cellular level.
Histopathology
What type of clinical laboratory, studies the cellular and chemical components of bacteria, parasites, viruses and etc.
Microbiology and molecular biology
a greek physician born in 460 B.C., who is he?
Hippocrates
Hippocrates lived in ______ during the reign of _________.
Greece, Emperor Prikles
Known as the founder of Scientific Medicine
Hippocrates
What is the name of the school that hippocratees founded?
Hippocratic school of medicine
He adopted the triad regiment, who is he?
Hippocrates
the triad regiment consists of?
Use of drugs, surgery and bloodletting and treating diseases and infections
What are the medical terms introduced by hippocrates?
Symptoms, Therapy, Diagnosis, Trauma and Sepsis
It is a code of ethics that is being practiced by physicians today
Hippocratic Oath
What did Hippocrates and his group of physicians introduce to a patient?
A pattern which they did the following:
Examines the patient
Observes the symptoms
Makes diagnosis
Then treats the patient
In what year was Hippocrates known for his work?
460 B.C.
In what year did Vivian Herrick identified the taenia, ascaris and lumbricoides?
1550 B.C.
Was the first person to identify the Taenia, Ascaris and Lumbricoides in medical laboratory science, who is that person?
Vivian Herrick
Who is the person that published a book entitled “Ebers papyrus”
Vivian Herrick
What is the content of “Ebers papyrus”?
It describes the three stages of hookworm infections
Is a type of parasite under the classification of a roundworm or a nematode
Ascaris
It is a type of parasite that is a cestode/flatworm
Taenia
What did Vivian Herrick first identified?
Taenia, ascaris and lumbricoides
What book did vivian herrick published?
Ebers papyrus
She is an arabian Physician who proved that parasites are etiologic agent of scabies
Ananezona
In what year did Anenzona proved that parasites are the etiologic agent of scabies?
1550 B.C.
it is caused by infestation of skin by human itch mite called sarcoptes scabiei; most common symptoms are intense itching and pimple-like skin rash
Scabies
He believed that medical technology began from the medieval period (1096-1438)
Professor Ruth William
What did was the name of the book that Professor Ruth William created?
“An introduction to the profession of Medical Technology”
What was mentioned in the book entitled “An introduction to the Profession of Medical Technology”?
Urinalysis was a fad back then
Why was “Urinaly was a fad back then” mentioned in the book of Professor Ruth William?
Because Medieval doctors associated nearly every disease with urinary characteristics and Doctors also at this time would diagnose a person directly from the bottle without even meeting the patient in person
Who is the person who disagreed on the Statements of Professor Ruth William?
Anna Fegelson
she strongly believed that medical technology started during the 14th century when Alexander Gilliani died of infection acquired from a working tasks equivalent to that of a medical technology
Anna Fegelson
To whom did Anna Falgelson worked for?
Dr. Mondino de luzzi
She is an italian Physician at the university of bologna?
Dr. Mondino de luzzi
Confirmed beginnings of study of Medical Techonology upon correlation of the cause of the death of Alexan Gilliani
Anna Falgelson