Module 1 (Important Dates)

Question 1

Hippocrates (Father of Medicine) and author of Hippocratic Oath (Urine Testing)

Answer 1

300 B.C

Question 2

First book detailing characteristics of urine

Answer 2

900 A.D

Question 3

Medical practitioners were not allowed to conduct physical examination

Answer 3

11th Century

Question 4

Mechanical techniques and cadaver dissections were used

Answer 4

18th Century

Question 5

Physicians began using machines for diagnosis or therapeutics

Answer 5

19th Century

Question 6

80% of medical professionals were non-physician

Answer 6

1969

Question 7

University of Pennsylvania’s William Pepper Laboratory of Clinical Medicine was opened

Answer 7

1985

Question 8

John Kolmer published the demand for training of laboratory technicians

Answer 8

1918

Question 9

Administrative units of clinical laboratories in large hospitals were directed by chief physicians and clinical laboratories consisted of 4 to 5 divisions

Answer 9

1920

Question 10

American Society for clinical pathology (ASCP) was founded

Answer 10

1922

Question 11

Medical Technologists in the US sought professional recognition through licensure exam

Answer 11

1950s

Question 12

Spanish empire established manila as their capital

Answer 12

16th Century

Question 13

Hospital Real in Cebu was moved to Manila to cater Military patients

Answer 13

1565

Question 14

Franciscans built San Lorenzo Hospital

Answer 14

1578

Question 15

Hospital De San Juan de Dios was founded for poor Spaniards

Answer 15

1596

Question 16

Hospital de San Jose was founded in Cavite

Answer 16

1641

Question 17

Dominicans founded UST

Answer 17

1611

Question 18

UST established the first faculties of pharmacy and medicine

Answer 18

1871

Question 19

US army left and endorsed laboratory to National Department of Health and was non operational

Answer 19

June 1945

Question 20

Dr. Pio de Roda with the help of Dr. Mariano Icasiano reopened the laboratory

Answer 20

October 1945

Question 21

Bureau of Private education approved of a 4-year course in BSMT

Answer 21

1954

Question 22

Philippine Union College (Adventist University of the Philippines) absorbed MSHs school of MT

Answer 22

1954

Question 23

UST offered Medical Technology course as an elective for pharmacy students

Answer 23

1957

Question 24

Medical Technology was recognized as official program in UST

Answer 24

1961

Question 25

CEU offered BS Medical Technology

Answer 25

1960