History Flashcards
✓ The application of the principles of natural, physical, and biological sciences to the performance of laboratory procedures which aid in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
HEINEMANN
✓ The branch of medicine concerned with the performance of laboratory determinations and analysis used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and maintenance of health
FAGELSON
✓ Health profession concerned with performing laboratory analyses in view of obtaining information necessary in the diagnosis and treatment of disease as well as in the maintenance of good health.
WALTERS
An auxiliary branch of laboratory medicine which deals with the examination of tissues, secretion and excretion of the human body and body fluids by various electronic, chemical, microscopic and other medical laboratory procedures or techniques either manual or automated which will aid the physician in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and in the promotion of health in general
R.A. 5527
- Known as the Father of MEDICINE
- Formulated the code of ethics for
practicing Physicians - Hence the Hippocratic Oath of
physicians
Hippocrates
he describe the four “humors” or body fluids in man
1. Blood
2. Phlegm
3. Yellow bile
4. Black bile
Hippocrates
- Strongly believes that medical technology may be traced in back in 1550 BC.
Vivian Herrick
(Tao)
There are traces of the beginning of medical technology when intestinal parasites such as Taenia and Ascaris were first identified and were mention in writings.
Vivian Herrick
- have descriptions of the 3 stages of
hookworm infection - an Egyptian herbal book
Ebers Papyrus
- Founder of Pathology
- Described as the “Greatest of the early microscopist”
- discovered capilliaries
Marcelo Malphigi/Malphigi (1628-1640)
- one of the youngest medical specialists
- founded the archives of pathology in berlin in 1847
- established cellular pathology
Rudolf Virchow
- performed the first quantitative test in urine sugar
- Before there is only the physical examination of urine, not until he performed quantifying of sugar in urine
Herman Fehling
- Invented the first functional microscope
- First to describe the red blood cells, see protozoa and classify bacteria according to shape
- invention of microscope led to the rapid progress of microbiology and pathology
- father of bacteriology and protozoology
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Looked into his own stool using a microscope and found Giardia lamblia that can cause diarrhea
(frothy diarrhea –> many fats)
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
- pioneered clinical cytology
- found diff. structure of diff. cancer
Johannes Muller
described circulation of blood
William Harvey
Discovered the major blood groups in 1909 and received the 1930 Nobel Prize for Medicine for this achievement
- ABO (1909) RH(1940)
Karl Landsteiner
- Proposed a primitive version of the “germ theory,” which was validated 300 years later by Robert Koch and Louis Pasteur. Koch also discovered the tubercle bacillus as the causative agent of tuberculosis
16th century – Girolamo Fracastoro
(1ST CLINICAL LAB)
✓Opened in 1896 at ___________
✔In this laboratory, routine examinations were carried out, special attention being given to the search for malarial parasites in the blood.
John Hopkins Hospital by Dr. William Osler
✓ wrote the book: A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS
DR. JAMES C. TODD
RETITLE OF A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS
Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods
Introduced the MT Practice after World War II
26TH MEDICAL LABORATORY OF THE 6TH US ARMY
FIRST CLINICAL LABORATORY IN THE PHILIPPINES
Manila Public Health Laboratory at 208, Quiricada Street Sta. Cruz, Manila
Formally organized the Manila Public Health Laboratory
Dr. Pio de Roda & Dr. Mariano Icasiano
Training of high school graduates to work as medical technicians
DR. PIO DE RODA and DR. PRUDENCIA STA. ANA
Prepared the syllabus for the six (6) months laboratory training
DR. PRUDENCIA STA. ANA
First MT School
PHILIPPINE UNION COLLEGE AND MANILA SANITARIUM
First graduate of PUC (1956)
DR. JESSE UMALI
Organized PASMETH
DR. GUSTAVO REYES
DR. SERAFIN JULIANO
Organized PAMET (Father of PAMET), DATE
MR. CRISANTO ALMARIO, SEPTEMBER 15,1963
(Date)
First National PAMET convention
September 20, 1964
First PAMET President
CHARLEMAGNE TAMONDONG
Celebration of MT Profession
3RD WEEK OF SEPTEMBER
PAMET LOGO
Circle
Triangle
Microscope and Snake
Green
1963
(PAMET LOGO)
symbolizes the continuous involvement where practice and education must always be integrated; continuous education
Circle
(PAMET LOGO)
trilogy of LOVE, RESPECT and INTEGRITY
Triangle
(PAMET LOGO)
science of Medical Technology
profession
Microscope and Snake
(PAMET LOGO)
color of health
Green
(PAMET LOGO)
year of establishment of the organization
1963
(Date)
RA 5527 enacted under the supervision of Charlemagne Tamondong
June 21, 1969
(Date)
PAMET was registered to SEC
Oct. 14, 1969
(DATE)
Proclamation 1181
- Marcos declared 3rd week of September as the celebration of the of MT profession
Sept. 6, 1973
(DATE)
PAMET was accredited by PRC
July 15, 1975
(year)
PAMET was registered with IAMLT
1970
(year)
PAMET was affiliated with AAMT
1985
(DATE)
OFFICIAL HYMN
Beloved PAMET
Nov 22, 1989
BELOVED PAMET written by ______. and placed into music by _______
Hector G. Gayares, Jr
Francis Jerota Pefanco
1ST PAMET PRES (1963-1967)
Charlemagne T. Tamondong
LEGACY OF CHARLEMAGNE T. TAMONDONG
Emergence of the Profession
(CHARLEMAGNE TAMONDONG)
Highlights of Accomplishments:
o Public acceptance and recognition of PAMET and its good social standing;
o House Bill No. 7082 (MT
Bill) – May 10, 1967
2ND PAMET PRES (1967-1970)
Nardito D. Moraleta
LEGACY OF Nardito D. Moraleta
Professional Recognition
(Nardito D. Moraleta)
Highlights of Accomplishments:
o Approval of RA 5527 (Senate Bill No. 996)
o SEC registration of PAMET: October 14, 1969 (Registration No. 39570)
o PAMET chapters: Cebu (1969) and Baguio (1970)
o Council of Medical Technology Education
o First MT Board Exam conducted by the 1st Board of Examiners
o PAMET Code of Ethics (August 6, 1968)
o PAMET NEWS: 1st Official Newspaper
3RD and 5th PAMET PRES(1970-1971; 1973-1977)
Felix E. Asprer
Felix E. Asprer LEGACY
Legislative Agenda
(Felix E. Asprer)
Highlights of Accomplishment
o Approval of PD 498 (June 24, 1974)
o Accreditation of PAMET as bona fide professional organization for medical
technologists by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on May 24, 1975
o PAMET Chapters: LaUnion,Pangasinan, Zambales, and Zamboanga
4TH PAMET PRES (1971-1973)
Bernardo T. Tabaosares
LEGACY
Bernardo T. Tabaosares
Celebration of the Practice
Bernardo T. Tabaosares
Highlights of Accomplishments:
o Amendments of the Teves Law
o Proclamation on September 15, 1972 of the third week of September as the
Philippine Medical Technology Week
o PAMET Chapter: Davao City
6th pamet pres (Jan. 1973-Sept. 1973)
(did not finish the term)
Angelina R. Jose
Angelina R. Jose Legacy
Career Advocacy
Angelina R. Jose
Highlights of Accomplishments:
o Approval of P75.00 professional tax of a registered medical technologist (RMT) by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)
o Upgrading of the Medical Technology
profession by raising its professional code number from 20 to 30
7th pamet pres (1977-1982)
Venerable D.V. Oca
Venerable D.V. Oca legacy
Educational Enhancement
Venerable D.V. Oca
Highlights of Accomplishments
o Monthly seminars for the continuing
professional education of medical technologist
o Monthly medical missions offering free laboratory services to the poor and less
fortunate
o Monthly quiz contests participated in by different medical technology schools in the country
o Classification of PAMET members into different categories (associate, junior, regular)
8th pamet pres (1982-1992)
Carmencita P. Acedera
Carmencita P. Acedera legacy
Image building
Carmencita P. Acedera
Highlights of Accomplishments
Accomplishments:
o Conferment of the awards to deserving chapters and members of the association
o Approval of the upgrading of the salary standardization of government medical technologist from salary grade 13 to 22
o Fellow category in the membership was included
o Inclusion of hazard pay equivalent to at least 25% of the basic monthly salary of MT
o Publication of LABNEWS-Incorporation of sportsfest and intercollegiate quiz show in the medical technology Week celebration
o Composition of Beloved PAMET Hymn by Francis Pefanco and Hector Gayares Jr. in Nov. 22, 1989
9th pamet pres (1993-1996)
Marilyn R. Atienza
Marilyn R. Atienza legacy
Proactivism
Marilyn R. Atienza
Highlights of Accomplishments:
o Closer coordination between PAMET and PASMETH for the upliftment of the profession
o Acquisition of the PAMET Secretariat Office at Cityland 10 in Makati City in 1995
o Approval of the PAMET Constitution and By-Laws in 1992
10th pamet pres (1997-2000)
(revised code of ethics)
Norma N. Chang
Norma N. Changlegacy
International Leadership
Norma N. Chang
Highlights of Accomplishments:
o Approval of the 1997 Code of Ethics of the Medical Technology Profession (March 7, 1997)
o Accident and sickness assistance to bona fide members of the association through the Bayanihan plan
o Registration of the Philippine Journal of Medical Technology in the International Library of Congress with a corresponding ISSN Number
o Publication of the PAMET Link
o Formation of the Philippine Council for Quality Assurance
11th and 13th pamet pres (2001-2002; 2005-2006)
Agnes B. Medenilla
Agnes B. Medenilla legacy
Organizational Dynamism
Agnes B. Medenilla
Highlights of Accomplishments:
o Submission of proposed amendments to RA 5527 to the House of Representatives
o Job fairs for newly-registered medical technologists
o Ratification of the 2002 PAMET Constitution and By Laws on December 6, 2003
o Recipient of the Most Outstanding Performance-Launching of Alagang Safeguard, Alagang Nanay advertising campaign.
12th pamet pres (2002-2004)
Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada
Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada legacy
Interdisciplinary Networking
Shirley I. Fabian-Cruzada
Highlights of Accomplishments:
o Dagdag Karunungan, Kinabukasan ng
Kalusugan Thesis/Dissertation Grant
o www.pamet.org
o Formulation and adaptation of PAMET vision-mission statements
o Implementation of the electronic membership ID system
o Approval of research fund for PAMET Members
o Formulation of the Institutional Review Board
o Inclusion of the Student Research Forum during the Medical Technology Week Celebration
14th pamet pres (2007-2012)
Leila M. Florento
Leila M. Florento
legacy
Beyond Expectations
Leila M. Florento
Highlights of Accomplishments:
o CPE for medical technologists; Limang Hakbang Tungo sa Kalusugan – a joint
effort by PAMET and PNRC
o Heightened research-related activities through the help of Ms. Lily Alquiza
15th pamet pres (2013-
Romeo Joseph J. Ignacio
Romeo Joseph J. Ignacio legacy
Soar Higher through V.O.I.C.E
Romeo Joseph J. Ignacio
Highlights of Accomplishments:
V.O.I.C.E: Visibility, Oneness, Integrity,
Commitment, and Excellence –Collaboration and enhanced linkages with academic institutions
16th pamet pres (2016 -2020)
Ronaldo E. Puno
Ronaldo E. Puno legacy
Empowerment
17th pamet pres (2021-2023)
Rommel F. Saceda
18th pamet pres (current)
Luella Vertucio
how many local chapters of pamet?
46