L1 A. History Of medical Technology In A Global Context Flashcards

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He is the father of medicine
Author of the Hippocratic Oath, and Galen

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Hippocrates

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Four humors oh Hippocrates

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Blood, phlegm, yellow bile, black bile

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He described diabetes as diarrhea of urine

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Galen

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Time when uroscopy was widely practiced

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Medieval europe

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Diagnosis by water casting

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Uroscopy

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Patients submitted their urine specimen in medieval Europe in — —

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Decorative flasks

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What time when physicians who failed to examine urine were subjected to public beatings?

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Medieval europe

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Time when the first book detailing the characteristics of urine ( color, density, quality) was written

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900 AD

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Time when medical practitioners were not allowed to conduct physical examination of the patients body. Relied only on the patient’s description of symptoms and their observation

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Early 11th century

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Time when Mechanical techniques and cadaver dissection were used to provide a more objective and accurate diagnosis and to understand the insides of the body

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18th century

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Time when physicians began using machines for diagnosis or therapeutics. Ex: spirometer and sphygmomanometer

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19th century

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Used for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs

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John Hutchinson’s Spirometer

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Used for measuring blood pressure

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Jules Herrison’s sphygmomanometer

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It was pivotal in the diagnosis of diabetes, anemia, diphtheria and syphilis during this period

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Chemistry

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Time when 80% of medical professionals were non physicians
Patients needed to be educated on tests done

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1969

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Who invented stethoscope and what year?

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Rene Laenec 1816

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It used to acquire information about lungs and heartbeats?

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Stethoscope

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Who devised the first practical microscope and when?

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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 1660

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Who invented ophthalmoscope? What time?

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Herman von Helmholz 1850

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Who devised Laryngoscope? When?

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Manuel Garcia 1855

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Devised by Manuel Garcia using two mirrors to observe that throat and larynx

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Laryngoscope

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Who invented X-ray? When?

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Wilhelm Roentgen 1859

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It is used to diagnose pneumonia, pleurisy and tuberculosis since World War II

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Laboratories designed for analyzing medical specimens were organized by chemical experts

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Mid 1800’s

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CDC
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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Technical laboratories regulated by the CDC began to be used for medical diagnostics in the US
Mid 1900’s
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Improvements in basic sciences and integration of specific and technology discoveries marked the advances in medical technology Electrical measurement Sensor development Nuclear medicine Diagnostic ultrasound
Early 20th Century
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Used to measure electrical changes during the beating of the heart
Electrocardiograph
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Who developed the electrocardiograph? What year?
William Einthoven 1903
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Served as the pioneering work for modern physical therapy in the treatment of polio using hot packs and muscle manipulation
Kenny method
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Who devised the Kenny method? When?
Elizabeth Kenny 1910
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Old term for polio
Infantile paralysis
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Stretcher intended for transporting patients in shock? Year?
Sylvia Stretcher 1927
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Used to help patients with paralytic poliomyelitis recover normal respiration with the assistance of artificial respirator
Drinker Respirator
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Inventor of Drinker Respirator? Year?
Philip Drinker 1927
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Inventor of Heart-Lung Machine? Year?
John Gibbon 1939
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Made seeing the heart, lung vessels, and valves possible through inserting a cannula in an arm vein and into the heart with an injection of radiopaque dye for x-ray visualization
Cardiac Catherization and Angiography
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Who first operated CAR CAT ANG? Yr? Developed by? Discovered safe by? Year of CAR CAT ANG? 1941
Foramann Moniz, Reboul, Rousthoi Cournand
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MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Gave way to the visualization of small cells including tumor cells
Electron microscope
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Artificial organs
Prosthesis