HISTORY

Question 1

Indeginous health systems.

Answer 1

AYUSH.

Question 2

Ayurveda.

Answer 2

Science of life.

Tridosha theory.

Question 3

Yoga.

Answer 3

Part of Modern preventive medicine.

International yoga day- June 21.

Question 4

Unani.

Answer 4

Origin- greece.

Humoral theory- 4 humours- blood, phlegm, yellow bile, black bile.

Question 5

Siddha.

Answer 5

Southern India.

Question 6

Homeopathy.

Answer 6

Father of Homeopathy- Samuel Hahnemann.

Question 7

F/o Medicine?

1st true epidemiologist?

Answer 7

Hippocrates.
Book written : Air, Water, Places.
1st to study relationship b/w health & environmental factors.

Question 8

F/o Indian medicine?

Answer 8

Charaka.

Question 9

F/o indian surgery?

F/o Indian plastic surgery?

Answer 9

Sushrutha.

Question 10

Hindu god of medicine?

Answer 10

Dhanvantri.

Question 11

F/o modern surgery?

Answer 11

Ambroise pare.

Question 12

F/o public health?

Answer 12

Cholera.

Question 13

F/o Epidemiology?

Who’s called the “Greatest Doctor”?

Answer 13

John snow.

Shoe-leather epidemiology.

Question 14

1st vaccine invented?

Invented by?

Answer 14

Small pox vaccine.

Edward Jenner.

Question 15

Who advocated germ theory of disease?

Answer 15

Louis pasteur.

Question 16

Other stuff about Louis Pasteur?

Answer 16

1 to 1 causation.
Discovered vaccines against - Chicken pox
Anthrax
Rabies.

Question 17

Robert koch.

Answer 17

Koch’s postulates.
Identified organisms- V.cholera
Anthrax bacilli
MTB

Question 18

Barometer of social welfare is?

Answer 18

TB.

Question 19

McKeowan’s theory?

Answer 19

Relation b/w TB and SE development.

They are inversely related.

Question 20

Life cycle of plasmodium in anopheles discovered by?

Answer 20

Ronald Ross.

Question 21

Plasmodium was identified by?

Answer 21

Alphonso Laveran.

Question 22

Transmission of yellow fever by aedes mosquito was discovered by?

Answer 22

Walter reed.

Question 23

Scurvy trial was done by?

Answer 23

James lind.
Its the 1st human experiment conducted in British navy.
He was 1st to introduce concept of preventive medicine.

Question 24

Who discovered pellagra was because of nutritional def. ?

Answer 24

Joseph Goldberger.

Question 25

Who was responsible for enactment of public health Act?

Answer 25

Edwin Chadwick.
lawyer.
London.

Question 26

Who proposed theory of Contagion?

Founder of epidemiology?

Answer 26

Fracastrosus.

Syphilis is STD.

Question 27

1st distinguished epidemiologist?

Answer 27

Thomas Sydenham.

Question 28

Who’s the author of : Canon of medicine.

The book on healing.

Answer 28

Avicenna.

Question 29

Author of : Babylonian code of Hammurabi?

The 1st codification of medical practice was done by?

Answer 29

Hammurabi.

Question 30

Which medicine claims to be the worlds 1st organised body of medical knowledge?

Answer 30

Chinese.

Question 31

F/o modern anatomy?

Answer 31

Andreas Vesalius.

His work is called De Humani Corporis fabrica,

Question 32

Origin of social and preventive medicine dates back to the?

Answer 32

18th century.

Question 33

1st bacterium discovered as a cause of disease was?

Answer 33

Anthrax bacillus.

Question 34

Who was pioneer in concept of “ Specific protection by vaccine”?

Answer 34

Chinese medicine.

Question 35

Who described multi-factorial causation of disease?

Answer 35

Max Joseph von Pettenkofer.

Question 36

In which country was last case of small pox?

Answer 36

Somalia,1977.

Question 37

Who 1st coined term “social medicine’”?

Answer 37

Jules Guerin.

Question 38

Socialised medicine means?

Answer 38

Free medical care at govt. expense, regulated by professional groups.

Question 39

The “secret of national health lies in the homes of people” was said by?

Answer 39

Florence Nightingale.