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Greek physician who is the Father of Medicine

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Hippocrates

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Assessment of disorder through the measurement of body fluids also known as?

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Humors

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what are the 4 humors

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blood, phlegm, yellow and black bile

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He advocated the tasting of urine, listening to the lungs, and observing outward appearance in diagnosing of disease

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Hippocrates

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He described diabetes as “diarrhea of urine” and rel. of fluid intake and urine volume

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Galen

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water casting is now known as?

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urinalysis

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in what year did the first book about characteristics of urine was written?

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900 AD

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Medical practitioners were not allowed to conduct physical examination

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Early 11th Cent.

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Cadaver dissection were used to provide accurate diagnosis

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18th Century

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Physicians began using these machines and devices in 19th Century for diagnosis and therapeutics

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Spirometer and sphygmomanometer

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Used to diagnose diabetes, anemia, diphtheria, and syphilis

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Chemistry

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In what year with lots of patient and data gathered info technology was needed?

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19th Cent.

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Laboratories designed for analyzing MEDICAL specimens were established

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1800s

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What are the discovered medical devices in 1800s?

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Thermometer, stethoscope, microscope, ophthalmoscope, laryngoscope, x-rays

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Technical labs regulated by CDC began to use for medical diagnostics in US

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1900

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CDC stands for

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Centers for Disease Control and prevention

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During the old times, diseases are thought to be caused by?

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bad spirits & negative interaction

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Who invented Stethoscope in 1816?

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Rene Laennec

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Who invented the Microscope in 1840?

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Antonie Va Leeuwonhoek

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Year in which first visual technology was invented by Hermann von Helmholz

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1850

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Laryngoscope was invented by?

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Manuel Garcia

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In 1859, x-ray was invented by

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Wilhelm Roentgen

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University of Pennsylvania William Pepper Lab for clinical medicine was establised

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1895

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John Kolmer published the demand for and training of lab technicians

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1918

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year in which a law requiring all hospitals must have fully equipped lab was established
1918
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clinical labs were directed by a ----- in 1920
chief physician
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clinical lab consisted of 4 to 5 divisions in 1920
Clinical Pahotlogy, Bacteriology, Micriobiolofy, Serology, and Radiology
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in 1922, it encourages the cooperation bet. physicians and clinical pathologists
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
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Medical technologist in US sought professional recog. through licensure laws
1950
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1611
Dominicans founded UST
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Published books in 1886, 1893, and 1895
Boletin de Medisina de Manila, revista Farmaceutica de Filipinas, and Cronicas de Ciencas Medicas
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central board of vaccination started producing and distributing vaccine in SMALLER AREAS
1806
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central board of vaccination started producing and distributing vaccine in CITIES
1898
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Medical officers are appointed throughout the country
1876
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1883
establishment of Board of Health; expanded in 1886
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1887
Laboratorio municipal de Manila was established
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In what year Spanish Military Hospital was converted into the first reserve hospital
1898
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A chief surgeon of division of the Pacific and eight army corps
Lieutenant Colonel Henry Lippincott
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a successor who utilize a laboratory to perform autopsies and examine blood, feces and urine along with other lab services
Richard P. Strong
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It was established on 1901 under Philippines Commission Act No, 156
Bureau of Government Laboratories; - Located in Calle Herran Pedro Gil Ermita Manila - Scie. Lib,, Chemical Sec., Serum and Bio Lab. - PAUL FREER was the first director - destroyed WW2
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It was established in 1905
Bureau of Science; - studied samples coming from across the country
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1909 in Bureau of Science
received over 7000 fecal specimen, 900 urine, and 700 blood specimens
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Focus of Bureau of Science
Microbiology in relation to cholera, malaria, leprosy, tuberculosis, and dysentery
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Board of Health
- changed into Bureau of Health - 1915, reorganized into Philippine Health Science - 1933, back to Bureau of Health
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Offered certificate of public health program in June 1927
UP College of Public Health
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Who introduced the Med Tech practice in the Philippines after WW2?
6th Infantry division of US Army
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first clinical lab in Philippines is located at?
Quiricada st. Sta. Cruz, Manila
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training of HS graduates started to work as Lab Techs started in
1944
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Clinical Lab was endored to ---- in 1945, but rendered as nonfunctional
National Department of Health
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Bacteriologist who preserved the first public health laboratory in Manila on Oct. 1, 1945
Dr. Pio de Roda; named as Manila Public Health Laboratory
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First Manila City Health Officer
Dr. Mariano Icasiano
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training program in 1947 was revised by
Dr. Prudencia Sta. Ana (no period of training & no certificate)
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1954
- six months lab program with certificates by Dr. Tirso Briones - ended and turned into a four-year course
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First school of medtech in Philippines that absorb the school of Manila Sanitarium and Hospital (MSH) under Mrs. Willia Hedrick
Philippines Union College (Baesa)
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Mrs. Willia Hilgert Hendrick
American seventh-day Adventist missionary, founder of MedTech education in Phil., develop first course curriculum
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Joined Mrs. Hedrick in putting up the first complete Lab
Mrs. Antoinette Mc Kelvey
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PUC first graduate of Medtech in March 1955
Dr. Jesse Umali
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1958
Medtech as elective to 4th and 5th year Pharma students in UST
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First & only school who offer Doctorate Degree in Medical Technology (2017)
University of Santo Tomas (UST)
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Father of Microbiology & Invented Microscope
Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek (1660)
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Immunology; vaccination to small pox
Edward Jenner (1796)
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Identified organs by tissues; Histology
Marie Francois Xavier Bichat (1880)
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Disease in worms by injection of organic material; Bacteriology
Agostino Bassi (1835)
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Immunity to rabies
Louis Pasteur (1857)
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Law of heredity
Gregor Mendel (1866)
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Surgical infections caused by airborne orgs
Joseph Lister (1870)
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Picture of Bacilli (anthrax) and later tubercle bacilli
Robert Koch (1877)
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Phagocytes
Elie Metchnikoff (1886)
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Steam sterilization in surgery
Ernst Von Bergmann (1886)
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ABO blood group system
Karl Landsteiner (1902)
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Immunologic tests for syphilis
August Von Wasserman (1906)
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Microorganisms range lies bet, bacteria and viruses called RICKETTESIAE
Howard Ricketts (1906)
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structure of hemoglobin
Hans Fischer (1929)
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Poliomyelitis vaccine
Jonas Salk (1954)
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Westgard rules for quality control
James Westgard (1973)
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Hepatitis B vaccine
Baruch Samuel Blumberg (1980)
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Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Kary Mullis (1985)
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Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (IVF)
Andre Van Steirteghem (1992)
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first human Stem cell line
James Thompson (1998)
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Laboratorio de Municipal analyzed what type of specimen?
Any specimen
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In what year did the Bureau of Private Education approved BS MedTech as a four-year course?
1954
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Training of high school graduates to work as laboratory technician started in what year?
1944
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What is a spirometer?
measures the vital capacity of lungs

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