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1
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Who was the 1st to keep health records?

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Edwin Smith Papyrus

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What was done in Egypt?

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Bloodletting

Monthly purging

Making prosthetic devices

Embalming

Surgeons in ancient Egypt were both priests and doctors

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Indian Med

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The Atharvaveda

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What is Atharvaveda?

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Sacred text of Hinduism

One of the 1st indian text dealing with Med

Contain prescriptions for herbs

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What is Ayurveda?

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Large part formed by Arthavaveda

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6
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What is the medical system of India

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Complete knowledge for long life

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Indian Qoute

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“Health and disease are not predetermined and life may be prolonged by human effort “

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8
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India practiced which surgical procedures?

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Hernia

Amputations

Cosmetic surgery

Plastic surgery

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Ayurvedic Med

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Ayus»>Life

Veda»>knowledge

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10
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What influenced Health, character, Appearance?

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Dominant Doshas

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Chinese Med

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Weather

Spirit

Time of the day

Can affect health

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12
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What is chinese cosmic energy?

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“Qi”

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Qi

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Must flow freely thr the body to promote harmony

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What does ying yang influence?

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Appearance

Pulse

Sounds

Smells of the body

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15
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Treatment performed

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Acupuncture

Herbs used
Ginseng»>Reduce stress

Liqorice»>treats muscle spams

Ginger»>treats diarrhea

Herbs prepared as teas

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16
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Who introduced western medicine to China?

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Jesuits and then by Christian Medical Missionaries from

London Missionary society

17
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Who os Sun Yat sen ?

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1st graduate who led the Chinese Revolution of 1911

18
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Hippocrates

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Dominated at the beginning of the period

19
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Hippocrates

A

Father of Medicine

Greatest physician

1st to attempt to separate the practice of Med from Religion and Superstition

20
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What did Hippocrates emphasized?

A

Patients symptoms

Season of th yr

Patient’s living conditions

Diet

Fluid intake

Exercise habit

21
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GALEN

A

Great 2nd century

Physician
Anatomist

22
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What did he studied?

A

Anatomy of Animals and applied it to humans

His books used fir more than 1000 yes

23
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What did he studied?

A

Anatomy of Animals and applied it to humans

His books used fir more than 1000 yes

24
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Galen derivation of the 4 humors from the 4 elements

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Earth
Air
Fire
Water

25
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4 humors

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Black bile

Yellow Bile

Blood

Phlegm

26
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What did Galen believe about health?

A

Disease were caused by imbalance of the humors of the body

27
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Galen’s greatness

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Was the last important pillar in the millennium of Greek domination of the medical world

28
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ARAB MED

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Contributed to the field of med

Pharmacy
Physiology
Surgery

Greatly influenced by Hippocrates and Galen

And in turn the medical thinking of the west from the 12th to 15th centuries

29
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Avicenna

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Prince of physicians

Noted for his canon of Medicine

30
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Zakariya Razi

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Persian physician

One of the 1st to question humorism

31
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Med in Europe

A

Humorism still prevailed as a theory

32
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What happened in 1500s

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Comparatively well patients were separated from the very ill

There were 2 patients to a bed

33
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Who is the father of toxicology?

A

Phillipus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim

34
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Phillipus qoute

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“All substances are poisonous, there is none which is not a poison
The right dose differentiates a poison and a remedy”

35
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Andreas Versalius

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Chair of surgery and Anatomy

1st master of human anatomy

Did not accept the teachings of Galen

36
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What was the name of the book he published?

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The fabric of the human Body

He was 28 when he published it

37
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Paracelsus

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Burnt Galen and Avicenna books

Shake of religious orthodoxy

Most of his influence came after his death

38
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What did Paracelsus proposed?

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Pioneered the use of chemicals and minerals in Med

Sickness and health in the body relied on the harmony of man (microcosm) & nature (macrocosm)

There must be balance of minerals

Opposed poly pharmacy

39
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Traditional Arican Med

A

Healers
Ask why the patient is ill

Divibers with special powers might be asked to find the source of disease

Treatment depend on the source of problem

Massage and herbalist are common

Communal song and dance were remedies

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