History of Medical Technology (Global, US, and PH) Flashcards
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In the 16th-18th Century, who invented the microscope?
Zacharias Janssen
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It is a type of immunity built up as we are exposed to
diseases or get vaccinated
Adaptive/Acquired
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Who was able to trace the outbreak of Cholera?
Jon Snow
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Administrative units of clinical laboratories in large hospitals were directed by chief physician.
1920
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American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) was founded of encouraging the cooperation between Physicians and Clinical Pathologists.
1922
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Ascaric lumbricoides
roundworms
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Described the process of coagulation.
William Hewson
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He published Micrographia and discovered the miscroscope which lead to him examining thin slices of cork.
Robert Hooke
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He was known as the greatest of the early microscopist.
Marcelo Malpighi
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hookworms
Anclyostoma duodenale & Nectar
americanus
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In this year, a course bulletin entitled: “Courses in Medical Technology for Clinical and Laboratory Technicians” was issued.
1992
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Invented the compound microscope (with 2 lenses)
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
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James C. Todd wrote Manual on Clinical Diagnosis and was then renamed as _______.
Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory
Methods (standard reference for laboratories).
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MT in US sought professional recognition from the government of their educational qualifications thru license laws.
1950
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Performed the first blood transfusion in animals.
Richard Lower
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Performed the first quantitative
test for urine sugar
Herman Fehling
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Said that MT begain in the medieval period.
Ruth Williams
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The lab medicine moved into an era of sophistication and the “closed system” was made use in blood collecting.
World War II (1939-1945)
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The University of Pennsylvania opened a clinical lab in _________.
1896
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These are used in test tubes to prevent the blood from clotting.
Anti-Coagulants
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They were able to investigate the causes of diseases with the help of microscope.
Athanasius Kircher
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This became a great factor in the growth of clinical laboraties in the US and produced great demands for technicians.
Why was there an increase of clinical laboratories?
World War I (1914-1918)
Due to a large amount of injuries
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This is the clotting of the blood.
Coagulation
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Traced the beginning of Medical Technology.
Vivian Herrick
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University of Pennsylvania’s William Pepper Laboratory of Clinical Medicine was opened to highlight the service role of clinical laboratories.
1895
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Was one of the 1st schools to train workers and 1st to offer a degree level program.
University of Minnesota
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What are the two important events that paved the way for
Medical Laboratory Practice in PH
- opening of suez canal
- outbreak of world war 2
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What causes Cholera?
One excretes what kind of stool when they have cholera?
Vibrio Cholerae
A rice watery type of stool.
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What was the first hospital established by Spaniards located in Cebu? And when was it established?
1565
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Whipworms
Trichuris trichiura
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William H. Welch was able to offer the 1st __________course and became its 1st professor at __________.
pathology; John Hopkins University
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Manila Public Health Laboratory was the first clinical laboratory in the Philippines established by the US Army.
1944-1945
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Bureau of Government Laboratories – established under the Philippine Commission Act No. 156.
1901
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Cronicas de Ciencias Medicas
1895
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Dr. de Roda and Dr. Prudenica Sta. Ana revived the training of high school graduates to work as medical technicians, but with no definite period of training set and no certificates given to trainees which eventually disinterested them.
1947
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Dr. Pio de Roda formally organized the Manila Public Health Laboratory from the remnants of the clinical laboratory.
October 1, 1945
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Founder of Medical
Technology Education in the Philippines.
Willia Hilgert-Herrick
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Hospital de San Jose was founded in Cavite
1614
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Dominicans founded the University of Santo Tomas.
1611
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Hospital de San Juan de Dios was founded for poor Spaniards.
1596
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In Dr. de Roda and Dr. Prudenica Sta. Ana’s program, what was given to the trainees upon completion?
A six-month laboratory training with certification upon completion was given to trainees.
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In this year, the central board of vaccination was already able to have 122 regular vaccinators in Manila and other major towns.
1898
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Laboratorio Municipal de Manila – established by Spanish authorities for laboratory examinations of food, water, and clinical samples.
1887