History Flashcards

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Drinking blood as?

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A tonic for rejuvination

Treatment of diseases

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Vital force; essence of life

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Blood

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2
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“Blood contains the soul”

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Huang Di Nei Ching

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3
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Use of blood for Romans

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Drink blood of fallen gladiators in the belief that the blood could transmit vitality

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Use of blood for Egyptians

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  1. Treat baldness and elephantiasis
  2. Revive the dead
  3. For physical and spiritual restoration
  4. Rejuvinate the old and the incapacitated
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Blood letting originated from?

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Egypt

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Postulates that the body is compromised of four humors

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Hippocrates (400 BC)

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7
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Four humors

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Blood
Phlegm
Yellow bile
Black bile

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8
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Imbalance of four humors causes

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Disease

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Believes that the heart is the central organ of the body

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Aristotle (350 BC)

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Describe the anatomy of the human body and includes a reference to ‘bright’ and ‘dark’ blood from separate channels in the body which interconnect

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Claudius Galenus (162 AD)

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Mentions the ‘liver as the origin’ of blood and the ‘kidneys as filters’

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Claudius Galenus

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The first transfusion was recorded in what year

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1492

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13
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First unluck recipient of blood transfusion

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Pope Innocent VIII

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14
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How many young boys donated for Pope Innocent VIII?

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3

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15
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Described his technique of blood transfusion in 1615

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Andreas Libavius

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Discovered the circulatory system of the blood in 1616

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William Harvey

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Published ‘An Anatomical Exercise on the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals’

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William Harvey

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18
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“De Motu Cordis”

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William Harvey

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19
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Animal to animal transfusion (successful dog to dog transfusion)

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Richard Lower

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Animal to human transfusion (sheep to human) in 1667

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Jean Baptiste-Denis

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21
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Jean Baptiste-Denis’s patient whom he used calf’s blood for transfusion

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Antoine Mauroy

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22
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Performed the first successful human to human transfusion for the treatment of pastpartum hemorrhage (1818)

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James Blundell

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Was the most popular form of treatment of a vast number of ailments during 18th century

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Blood letting

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Blood Letting instruments
- bleeding bowl - scarificator - Weiss's improved cupping device - Glass cupping cups - Leech jars - Fox's glass leech
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A blood letting instrument used to measure the amount of blood
Bleeding bowl
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Bleeding bowl is made in 1740 by whom
John Foster
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A blood letting instrument used to obtain sufficient blood, 20-40 gashes were made in the legs of the patient and was made to stand in a basin of warm water
Scarificator
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Recommended Na3PO4 as anticoagulant (1869)
Braxton Hicks
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Reported the use of sodium citrate (1914); citrated blood
Albert Hustin
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Determined the minimum amount of citrate needed for anticoagulant and demonstrated its non-toxicity in small amounts (1915)
Richard Lewisohn
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Use of dextrose as blood preservative upto 2 weeks (1916)
Thomas Rous and Catherine Turner
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Use of Acid citrate dextrose as blood preservative for 3 weeks (1943)
John Freedman Loutit
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Showed that glycerol extend the life span of red cells up to 10 years (1950)
Smith
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Inteoduced citrate phosphate dextrose (CPD) as standard preservative for blood storage (1957)
Gibson
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First to successfully carry out vein to vein transfusion of blood by using multiple syringes and a special cannula for puncturing the vein through the skin
Edward Lindemann
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Designed a syringe-valve apparatus transfusion of blood from donor to patient possible without the assistance of a physician
Unger
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Bled the body as self-punishment
North American Indians
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Believed that soul is in the blood
Royalties
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Life of flesh is in the blood
Leviticus (bible)
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German scientist who discovered the ABO blood group system (1901)
Karl Landsteiner
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Discovered the AB blood type
Alfred von Decastello and Adriano Sturli
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Discovered the Rh blood group system in 1902
Alex Welker and Karl Landsteiner
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Advocating selecting donors by blood group and crossmatching
Ludvig Hektoen
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Appointed by the American Red Cross Blood Bank as first director in February 1941
Dr. Charles Drew
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Incompatibility of species
Emil Ponfick and Leonard Landois
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Same species
John Henry Leacock
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Loss of ability to speak cause by being mad
Apoplectic stroke
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Major crossmatch Minor crossmatch Compatibility 1913
Reuben Ottenberg
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Major crossmatch
Patient's serum - Donor's red cell
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Minor crossmatch
Donor's serum - patient's red cell
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Inheritance of blood group
Felix Bernstein
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Rhesus blood type (1939)
Philip Levine
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RhIg prevention for Rh(-) | Rhogam
Ronald Fisher
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Coomb's test; AGT (1945)
Robin Coombs, Arthur Mourant, Rob Race
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Two silver cannulas
James Aveling
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Blood depots
Ostwald Robertson