Med tech in a global context Flashcards
father of medicine
hippocrates
Greek physician and philosopher measured body fluids
Galen
Four humors by Galen
blood, phleghm, yellow, and black bile
uroscopy
water casting
diarrhea of urine
Galen diabetes
spirometer
John Hutchinson lung vital capacity
sphygmomanometer
jules herrison blood pressure
Location of the first clinical lab in the philippines
Quiricada st. sta cruz manila
first school to complete 4 year couse in ph in med tech
Philippine Union College of Baesa / Manila Sanitarium Hospial
X-ray
wilhelm roentgen
described the prescence of phagocytes in the blood and its role in fighting infection
Elie Metchnikoff
City health officer in manila
Dr. Mariano Icasiano
first graduate of Med tech in Philippine union college of baesa
Jesse Umali
Discovered small pox vaccine
Edward Jenner
presented the first pics of bacilli (anthrax) and the tubercle bacilli
Robert koch
Stethoscope
Rene Laennec
Microscope
Antonie van Leewenhoek
Opthalmoscope
Hermann von Helmholz
Laryngoscope
Manuel Garcia
Electrocardiograph
William Einthoven
Kenny method
Elizabeth kenny for treatment of polio using hot packs and muscle manipulation
stretcher by kenny method for shock patient
sylvia stretcher
Drinker Respirator
Philip drinker for respiration of polio patients
Heart-lung machine
first visual tech by herman von hemholz
cardiac catheterization and angiography
1st operated by forsman
by moniz, reboul, and rousthoi
Cournand discovered that it was safe for humans
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging