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MLSP LEC 1 HISTORY OF MEDTECH PROFESSION Flashcards

1
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  • Application of principles of natural, physical and
    biological sciences.
  • Performance of laboratory procedures
  • Diagnosis and treatment of diseases
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MEDTECH BY HEINEMANN

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  • Performance of laboratory determinations and
    analyses
  • Diagnosis and treatment of diseases
  • Maintenance of health
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MEDTECH BY ANNA FAGELSON

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  • Health profession concerned with performing
    laboratory analyses
    *Obtaining information necessary in the diagnosis
    and treatment of disease
    *Maintenance of good health
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MEDTECH BY WALTERS

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“Medical technology is an auxiliary branch
of laboratory medicine which deals with the
examination by various chemical,
microscopic, bacteriologic, and other
medical procedures, techniques which will
aid the physician in the diagnosis, study
and treatment of disease and in the
promotion of health in general.”

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According to “The Philippine Medical Technology Act of 1969
(RA 5527)”

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1500 B.C.

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  • Intestinal parasites such as Taenia and Ascaris
    were mentioned in early writings.
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Book for treatment of
diseases containing
description of the three
stages of hookworm
infection

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EBERS PAPYRUS BY VIVIAN HERRICK

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300BC

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HIPPOCRATES

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FATHER OF MEDICINE

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HIPPOCRATES

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  • Advocated the use of “mind and
    senses” as diagnostic tools.
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HIPPOCRATES

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Described 4 humors or body
fluids in the human body

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HIPPOCRATES

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Associated the appearance of
bubbles on the surface of urine to
kidney disease and chronic
illness

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HIPPOCRATES

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Around 50 A.D

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Rufus of Ephesus

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Made the first description of hematuria as
the presence of blood in the urine

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RUFUS OF EPHESUS

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Diagnosis by “water
casting” was
popularized.

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MIDDLE AGE

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15
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  • Quacks reaped fortunes
    from diagnosing disease
    by the appearance of the
    urine. (Ruth Williams)
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1096-1438 (Medieval period)

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Hindu doctors made the
scientific observation that
the urine of certain
individuals attracted ants
and that such urine has a
sweetish taste.

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1096-1438 (Medieval period)

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  • Italian physician at the University of Bologna
    employed Alexandra Giliani to perform certain tasks
    which would now be considered those of the
    medical technologist.
  • She was an anatomist, serving as the first woman
    pro-sector or preparer of dissections for anatomical
    study.
  • Unfortunately, this young lady died of laboratory
    acquired infection
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14th Century

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18
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Anton van
Leeuwenhoek invented
and improved the
compound microscope.
* He was the first to
describe the red blood
cells, to see protozoa,
and to classify bacteria
according to shape.

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17th century (1632-1723)

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19
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Observed that proteins in
the urine precipitated
when boiled with acetic
acid.

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Frederick Dekkers

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  • Described as the “greatest” of the early
    microscopist.
  • He was also the “Founder of Pathology”
    because of his contributions in the field of
    embryology and anatomy.
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1628-1694 – Marcello Malphigi

21
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Practiced pathology
* He was the founder of the Archives of pathology in
Berlin, Germany.

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1847- Rudolf Virchow

22
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  • Performed the first quantitative test for urine sugar.
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1848 – Hermann von Fehling

23
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  • production of aniline dyes which is used in staining
    bacteria for microscopy.
  • Era of public health
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19TH CENTURY

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  • Discovered the concepts of
    aerobic and anaerobic bacteria
  • Discovered that wine spoiling due
    to microbes could be prevented
    by partial heat sterilization
    (pasteurization) at a temperature
    of 55
  • Developed a vaccine against
    anthrax in 1881.
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1861- Louis Pasteur

25
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  • Formulated the Koch’s postulates
  • Specificity of a pathogen can be established if:
    1. It is present in all cases
    1. Inoculations of its pure culture produce
      disease in animals
    1. From these cultures, it can again be obtained
    1. Then it can again be propagated in pure
      cultures
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ROBERT KOCH

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The first chemical laboratory related to medicine
was established at

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University of Michigan by
Dr. Douglas.

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  • Established another laboratory at the Bellevue
    Hospital Medical College.
  • He gave the first laboratory course in Pathology
    ever offered in an American Medical School.
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1878, Dr. William H. Welch

28
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  • Became the first professor of pathology at the John
    Hopkins University
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1885, Dr. William H. Welch

29
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First clinical laboratory opened at the John Hopkins
Hospital
* Routine examination were carried out
* Special attention being given to the search for malarial
parasites in blood.

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1896, Dr. William Osler

30
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  • Clinical laboratory was also opened at the University of
    Pennsylvania
  • William Pepper Laboratory
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1895-1896,

31
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  • Wrote the book “A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis”.
  • It was retitled “Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory
    Methods” in its 6th edition by Dr. Todd and Dr.
    Arthur Sanford.
  • This book became the standard reference for
    laboratories.
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1908- Dr. James C. Todd

32
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  • 100 technicians, all male employed in the United States.
  • This increased to 3,500 in 1920.
  • In 1922, 3,035 hospitals had clinical laboratories.
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1919 census,

33
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The state legislature of Pennsylvania enacted a law requiring
all hospitals and institutions to have an adequate laboratory
and to employ a full time laboratory technician.

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The state legislature of Pennsylvania enacted a law requiring
all hospitals and institutions to have an adequate laboratory
and to employ a full time laboratory technician.

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  • One of the first school to train laboratory workers.
  • A course bulletin was titled “ Courses in Medical
    Technology for Clinical and laboratoryTechnicians.
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1922, University of Minnesota-

35
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  • first to offer a degree level program.
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1923, University of Minnesota

36
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  • United States required a 2 year collegiate education
    and a twelve-month actual training in the laboratory for
    the preparation of its practice.
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1940

37
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1950,
* Standard curriculum was formalized in preparation for
a Bachelor of Science degree.

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1950

38
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introduced
the Medical technology IN PH

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6th Infantry Division of the U.S Army

39
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First clinical laboratory:

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208 Quiricada St., Sta
Cruz Manila

40
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Reorganized the deserted laboratory
* Supported by Dr. Mariano Icasiano – Manila City
Health Officer

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October 1, 1945 – Dr. Alfredo Pio De Roda

41
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The Laboratory was later named

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MPHL MANILA PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY

42
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offered a training program to
highschool graduates who were interested to work as medical
technicians (1947)

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Dr. Prudencia Sta. Ana

43
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The first four-year Bachelor of Medical Technology
Program was offered IN

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Philippine Union College and Manila
Sanitarium 1954

44
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First graduate if the program in the PUC (1956)

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Dr. Jesse Umali-

45
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– University of Santo Tomas offered Medical
Technology as a major in the degree B.S in Pharmacy not B.S
Medical Technology and without the 12-month internship
training

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1957

46
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– Centro Escolar University (CEU), through the initiative
of President Carmen De Luna and university registrar
Generosa De Leon, delegated dean Purification Suaco to work
for offering the degree B.S. Medical Technology

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1960

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