Health Education and Perspective Flashcards
an art, because it draws upon the scientific knowledge amassed in the pursuit of numerous sciences; dynamic and has been affected by scientific, political, social, artistic, economic, philosophical changes of the times.
Health Education
constitues the materials out of which health education of the individual and community emerges
ANALYSIS (SCIENCE) and SYNTHESIS (PHILOSOPHY)
meaning “health” in Greek; the legendary daughter of Aesculapius
Hygeia
eating flesh of unclean animals was forbidden
Health Education in the Earliest Civilization
expression of the wrath of the evil spirits
Disease (Earliest Civilization)
practiced as next to Godliness
Cleanliness (Earliest Civilization)
man who adhered to the hygienic modes of life can attain long life
General Assumption (Acient Greek)
70 Alexandrian-Era Greek books on subjects concerning medicine
Hippocratic Corpus (Hippocratic Canon)
purview and experience of the common man
Aphorisms
work of 2,000 words giving an outline of then amin rules of eating and drinking either to get fat or to become thin
Regimen in Health (Ancient Greek)
infants should be washed in warm water for long tome and be given to drink their wine well diluted
Child Care (Ancient Greek)
state of being in which various forces constituting the human body were perfectly balanced
Health (Ancient Greek)
one of the constituents of the Roman country gentlemen and roman military forces
Knowledge of Medicine
practiced medicine under the guidance of a commentarium or a medical cookbook with contained a large range of prescriptions
Cato the Censor
“Treatise de Medicina” set out pharmacopeia; rules for dealing with wounds and injuries
Cornelius Celsus
gives a regimen for the young and the old
Claudius Galen’s Hygeia
importance of personality and emphasis on the soul
Middle Ages/Dark Ages
interpersonal relationships should be regulated by law
Christian Doctrine
middle/capitalist class
Bourgeois
conventional middle-class citizen
Burghers
trained craftsman a salernitan regimen of health
Artisans
great scientific outbursts and gradual release from traditionalism; period of development of public health
Renaissance
an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist and author
Francis Bacon
father of modern philosophy; application of scientific knowledge to the needs of the community was given ideological form
Rene Descartes
Flemish anatomist, physician and author of the “De Humani Corporis Fabrica”; founder of modern human anatomy
Andreas Vesalius
Italian physician, poet, and scholar in mathematics, geography and astronomy; culture was spread by word of mouth
Girolamo Fracastoro