medicine through time Flashcards
what is miasma
miasma is when people believed that bad smells caused diseases.
what were the four humors?
yellow bile, black bile, phlegm, blood
when was the medieval period?
400 AD- 1450 AD
when was the renaissance period?
1450 AD - 1750 AD
when was the industrial period?
1750 AD - 1900 AD
when was the modern period?
1901 AD - 2023 AD
who found out the reason behind cholera?
Dr John snow
who developed the first ever vaccination?
Edward Jenner
who were people not allowed to go against in the medieval period because of the catholic church?
Galen
why was the hippocratic oath made?
for doctors to swear that they will never cause harm to their patients.
who created germ theory and when?
pasture in 1861
who accidentally discovered chloroform
James simpson
what was the solution pare came up with after running out of hot oil?
egg, turpentine and rose oil
who was versailles?
A professor of anatomy and surgery
why did the world war impact medicine?
soldiers suffered with lots of injuries
