Module 1 OVERALL Flashcards
provided laws that covered every facet of Babylonian life including medical practice and recommended specific doctors for each disease and gave each patient the right to choose between the use of charms, medications, or surgical procedures.
Babylonia o Code of Hammurabi
Egypt introduced the art of ______
embalming
In Egypt, they developed the ability to make keen observation and left a record of _____ recognized diseases
250
In Egypt, _____ and _____ nursed the sick
Slaves and patient’s families
In Israel, Moses was recognized as the “_____” and wrote in Old Testament
Father of Sanitation
In China, they believed that in using _____ for male babies keep evils away from them
girl’s clothes
In China, they prohibited the _____ of dead human body as a _____ to ancestors
dissection
worship
China gave the world knowledge of _____
material medica (pharmacology)
In India, Men of medicine built hospitals, practiced an intuitive form of _____ and were proficient in the practice of medicine and surgery
asepsis
In India, _____ made a list of function and qualifications of nurses. This was the first reference to nurse’s taking care of the patient’s.
Sushurutu
In Ancient Greece, nursing was the task of _____
untrained slave
In Ancient Greece, they introduced _____, the insignia of medical profession today
caduceus
In Ancient Greece, _____ was given the title of “Father of Scientific Medicine”. He made major advances in medicine by rejecting the belief that diseases had supernatural causes. He also developed assessment standards for clients, established overall medical standards, recognized a need for nurses.
Hippocrates
In Rome, the Romans attempted to maintain vigorous health, because illness was a sign of _____
weakness
In Rome, care of the ill was left to the _____ or _____. Both groups were looked upon as inferior by Roman society.
slaves or Greek physicians
