Part 1 Flashcards

1
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which means Health, the legendary daughter of Aesculapius, the God of Healing became Goddess of Health.

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Hygeia

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2
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some 70 Alexandrian-era Greek books on subjects concerning medicine

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Hippocratic Corpus

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3
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topics within the purview and experience of the common man

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Aphorisms

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4
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(T/F) To the Greeks, Health is a state of being in which the various forces constituting the human body were perfectly balanced.

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T

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5
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practiced medicine under the guidance of a commentarium or a medical cookbook which contained a large range of prescriptions.

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Cato the Censor

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6
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set out pharmacopeia, rules for dealing with wounds and injuries, guidance on bathing, diet, drinking, exercise and discuss diagnosis and treatment of many of the major diseases.

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Cornelius Celsus

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7
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(Book) Diet, hygiene, and the benefits of exercise.

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Book I

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8
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(Book) The cause of disease, its symptoms and prognosis.

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Book II

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9
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(Book) Treatment of diseases, including the common cold and pneumonia

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Book III

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10
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(Book) Anatomical descriptions of selected diseases.

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Book IV

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11
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(Book) Medicines, including opiates, diuretics, purgatives and laxatives

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Book V

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12
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(Book) Ulcers, skin lesions and diseases

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Book VI

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13
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(Book) Classical operations, such as lithotomy and removal of cataracts

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Book VII

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14
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(Book) Treatment of dislocations and fractures.

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Book VIII

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15
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The Christian doctrine holds that interpersonal relationships should be regulated by law.

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Middle Ages or the Dark Ages

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16
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The period where public health was developed.

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Renaissance

17
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Factors that contributed to the foundations of Health Education

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— The rise of middle class
— Growth of the state
— Technological progress
— Growth and spread of sciences in various fields — Rise of universities and seats of learning
— Growth of literature and the writings of philosophers like Bacon and Rene Descartes

18
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an English Philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist and author. He served both as Attorney General
and Lord Chancellor of England. Although his political career ended in disgrace, he remained extremely influential through his works, especially as philosophical advocate and practitioner of the scientific method during the scientific revolution.

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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban

19
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A French philosopher, mathematician, and writer who spent most of his adult life in the Dutch Republic. He has been dubbed the “Father of Modern Philosophy”
— The possibility of applying scientific knowledge to the needs of the community was given ideological form.

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René Descartes

20
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a Flemish anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy,
De humani corporis fabrica (On the Structure of the Human Body). Vesalius is often referred to as the founder of modern human anatomy. Vesalius is the Latinized form of Andries van Wesel. He is sometimes also referred to as Andreas Vesal, André Vesalio and Andre Vesale.

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Andreas Vesalius

21
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an Italian physician, poet, and scholar in mathematics, geography and astronomy. Fracastoro
subscribed to the philosophy of atomism, and rejected appeals to hidden causes in scientific investigation.

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Girolamo Fracastoro

22
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A person who pretends to have a knowledge or skill that he does not possess especially medical knowledge.

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Charlatan

23
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— The extension of the scientific advances of the previous century.
— There was acceptance of the supreme value of intelligence and recognition that social progress could be
made effective only when there was informed public opinion.
— The new health education movement was international in character, where everywhere the same appeal to
reason coupled in belief in progress and perfectibility – thus the ascent of man from barbarism to
civilization

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Enlightenment and Reason (1750 - 1830)