Chapter 4: Evolution of Health Care Delivery Flashcards

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Father of Medicine

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Hippocrates

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2
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Father of pharmacology

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Paracelsus, Philippus Aureolus

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3
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Father of Anatomy

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Andreas Versalius

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4
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Father of physiology

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Giovanni Battista Morgagni

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5
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Formulated the small pox vaccine

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Edward Jenner

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6
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He delevoped a way to close of aneurysms

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John Hunter

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7
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Major focus of medicine during the 19th century

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Autopsies

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8
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Advances in surgery

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19th century

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9
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Discovered that bacteria were often the origin of disease

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Joseph Lister

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10
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Discovered that the decay of food could be forestalled by heating and destroying the bacteria

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Louis Pasteur

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11
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Father of gentics in 1886

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Gregor Mendel

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12
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Founder x-rays

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Nov 8, 1895 Wilhelm Roentgen

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13
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Father of chemotherapy

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Paul Ehrlich

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14
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First EKG or ECG

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Willem Einthoven

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15
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Surgical techniques refined

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20th century

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16
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Invention of electron microscopet

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1930

17
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  • Research into genetics changed knowledge about heredity and disease
  • Biotechnology has opened doors in treatment that were once unimaginable
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Medicine in the 21st century

18
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A state of complete physical, mental, social well being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

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Health

19
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The pattern of response of a living organism to some form of injury

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Disease

20
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Death rate

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Mortality

21
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Occurence of disease

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Morbidity

22
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Diseases if infectious origin whose incidence in humans has either increased within the past two decades or threatens to increase in the near future

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Emerging infectious disease