History of Medical Technology Profession Flashcards
father of medicine
Hippocrates
It is where the first clinical laboratory in the Philippines is located
Quiricada St. Sta Cruz Manila
Medical practices done during the stone age
amputation, circumcision, castration
when beliefs are unknown, prayers and rituals are the treatment, and diseases are works of evil
Stone age
When priests are healers and exorcists and supernatural beliefs are dominated during this period
Bronze age
When new physicians are made to swear to healing Gods to uphold ethical standards and is the earliest expression of ethics in the western world
Iron age
It is the four humors or body fluids
Blood, phlegm, yellow bile, black bile
greek physician who practiced medicine under
the Aristotelian philosophy, who found a difference between arterial blood and venous blood
described diabetes as “diarrhea of urine”
Galen
She was the one to trace the beginning of medical technology back in 1550 BC
Vivian Herrick
Book of treatment that have description of three stages of hookworm infections
Ebers Papyrus
It is the oldest laboratory procedure
Urinalysis
She was the first person to introduce medical technology
Ruth Williams
She believed that medical technology began during the 14th century and died from a laboratory acquired infection
Anna Fagelson
first unlucky recipient of blood transfusion
Pope innocent VIII
discovered blood circulation
William Harvey
known for animal-to-animal blood transfusion
Richard Lower
Performed the first fully documented human blood transfusion
Jean-Baptiste Denys
Invented and improved the
compound microscope
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Therapeutic benefits we not scientifically proven
Herbal medicines
is the first school organized medical school in europe
School of Salermo
Is china’s most effective means of treatment
accupuncture
Is the field optics that led to specialization in the treatment of eye disease
Arabic science
treatment of polio using hotpox and muscle manipulation
Kenny method
It the first school to offer a complete four year course program in medical technology
Philippine Union College
He was the city health officer of manila
Dr. Mariano Icasiano
He was the first graduate of the medical technology program of PUC in 1956
Dr. Jesse Umali
year when Jonas Salk developed the poliomyelitis vaccine
1954
He worked out the structure of hemoglobin
Hans Fischer
He describe the presence of phagocytes in the blood and its role in fighting infection
Elie Metchnikoff
The year Howard Ricketts discovered microorganisms whose wide range lies between bacteria and viruses called rickettsiae
1906
he discovered smallpox vaccine
Edward Jenner
in 1877 he presented the first pictures of bacillus (anthracis) and later the tubercle bacilli
Robert Koch
He discovered xrays
Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
year landsteiner discovered abo blood group system
1901
He discovered law of heredity
Gregor Mendel
The Philippine Union College is now part of
Manila Adventist Medical Center