Osteopathy History Lecture Flashcards
1
Q
Father of Antiseptic Surgery
A
Joseph Lister
2
Q
Joseph Lister reduced surgical mortality by what percent?
A
25% to 15%
3
Q
John Snow
A
used epidemiology to trace source of cholera outbreak in London in 1854
4
Q
William Budd
A
used epidemiology to prove cholera came from a contaminated water source in Bristol
5
Q
Medicine before osteopathy
A
germ theory and heroic medicine
6
Q
Who first used ultraviolet light in medicine
A
Nils Finsen
7
Q
When did anesthetics become popular?
A
late 1800s
8
Q
AT Still birth
A
August 6, 1828
9
Q
in 1839, Still makes a rope swing to treat what?
A
a headache
10
Q
which Mary does Still marry first?
A
Mary Margaret Vaughn (3 children)
11
Q
first recorded osteopathic treatment
A
1874 in Macon, MO
12
Q
When does Still coin the term osteopathy?
A
1885
13
Q
when does AT die?
A
1917, at 89
