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History of Medical Technology in the Philippines Flashcards

1
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Two most important events that triggered the start of medical laboratory practice here in The Philippines

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The opening of the Suez Canal and World War II in 1944

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Role of Suez Canal in triggering the start of medical laboratory practice in the Philippines

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Facilitated the dissemination of information from the west to the east

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3
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Where United States bases were built in the Philippines during WW II

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Leyte

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4
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brought the medical facilities as well as a health care team here to The Philippines

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26th medical laboratory of the sixth US army brigade

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location of the first laboratory in the Philippines

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Quiricada Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila

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When the 6th US army brigade left the laboratory

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June 1945

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First hospital the spaniards established

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Hospital Real in Cebu

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Built by the Franciscans for the poor and lepers

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San Lazaro Hospital

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9
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hospital founded for poor spaniards.

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Hospital de San Juan de Dios

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10
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Founded by the Dominicans

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University of Sto. Tomas

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hospital founded in Cavite

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Hospital de San Jose

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first established by UST in 1875

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faculties of pharmacy and medicine

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13
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Journal created for Science and Medicine

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Boletin de Medicina de Manila (1886)
Revisita Farmaceutica de Filipinas (1893)
Cronicas de Ciencias Medicas (1985)

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they produced and distributed vaccine lymph

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Central Board of Vaccination

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Number of regular vaccinators by 1898

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122 regular vaccinators in Manila and other major towns

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16
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appointed to provide healthcare services throughout the country.

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Provincial medical officers

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Established in 1883 and was later expanded in 1886

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Board of Health and Charity

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Established by the Spanish authorities and was used to examine the food, water, and clinical samples

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Laboratorio Municipal de Manila

19
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employed as a chemical expert in Laboratorio Municipal de Manila and pioneered water testing, forensics, and environmental studies

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General Antonio Luna

20
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Explored by the Spaniards by the end of the 19th century

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microbial causes of disease

21
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Time when the advancements in medicine and healthcare during the Spanish colonial rule broke down

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1899-1902 (The Philippine-American war)

22
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What the Spanish Military Hospital was converted into after the fall of Manila

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First Reserve Hospital

23
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Chief surgeon of the Division of the Pacific and Eight Army Corps and converted the Spanish Military Hospital into the First Reserve Hospital

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Lt. Col. Henry Lipincott

24
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Successor and director of the First Reserve Hospital and made use of the laboratory to perform autopsies, as well as to examine blood, feces. and urine along with other laboratory services

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Richard P. Strong

25
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established during the reign of US government, with the help of the Philippine Commission

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Bureau of Government Laboratories

26
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What was the Bureau of Government Laboratories established under

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Philippine Commission Act No. 156

27
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Where the Bureau of Government Laboratories was located

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Calle Herran, Ermita, Manila

28
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first director of The Bureau of Government Laboratories

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Paul Freer

29
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what the civilian board of health established by the Americans was changed into

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Bureau of Health

30
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What the University of the Philippines College of Public Health formally opened which aimed to provide proper training to the philippine health services medical officers.

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Certificate in Public Health Program

31
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Reorganized the laboratory after WW II ended

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Dr. Alfredo Pio de Roda and assisted by Dr. Mariano Icasiano

32
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offered a training program for individuals aspiring to become laboratory workers

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Dr. Pio de Roda and Dr. Prudencia Sta. ANa

33
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approved a 4 year course in BSMT

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Bureau of Private Education

34
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opened the first school of Medical Technology in The Philippines

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Manila Sanitarium and Hospital

35
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Lead the opening of Medical technology in Manila Sanitarium and Hospital

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Mrs. Willa Hedrick and Dr. Elvin Hedrick

36
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Associated with Manila Sanitarium and hospital’s start of medical internship and training program

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Loma Linda University in California

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