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PMLS HISTORY Flashcards

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it is the -Oldest preserved Egyptian compilation of medical texts

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Ebers Papyrus

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She is a medical technologist who traced the beginning of medical technology when intestinal parasites such as Taenia and Ascariswere first identified (1500 B.C.).

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Vivian Herrick

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it is oldest lab procedure
oGreeks – poured urine on ground when it attracts insects = patient diagnosed with boils

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Urinalysis

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•Father of Medicine
-Advocate the use of mind and senses as diagnostic tools
-He described four humors or body fluids in the human body
- 1460 B.C

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Hippocrates

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•Four humors or body fluids as source of person’s disposition (frame of mind) and disease.

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Blood
Phlegm
Yellow bile
Black bile

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Made the first description of hematuria
-Due to the inability of the kidneys to filter blood

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Rufus of Ephesus (50 AD)

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it is the diagnosis by visual examination of urine. (water casting method-flask)

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Uroscopy

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•symbol of medieval medicine

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Urine flask

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•Jewish physician and philosopher)
-Kitab al Baul (Body of Urine)
Detailed concepts of urine formation, urine sediments

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Isaac Judeus

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-Failure of physicians to examine patient’s urine was punishable by public beatings

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Jerusalem Code 1090

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Who invented microscope?

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Zaccharias Janssen and his father Hans 1590s

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He Believed that MT began from this period as supported by the fact that urinalysis was a fad

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Ruth Williams (Medieval period: 1096-1438)

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Made the “scientific observation” that the urine of certain individuals attracted to ants – such urine have a sweetish taste.

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Hindu Doctors

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  • He Believed that MT started when a prominent Italian doctor at the University of Bologna employed Alessandra Gillani to perform different task in the lab
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Anne Fagelson 14th Century

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-Father of Microbiology who Saw bacteria and classified them according to shapes and who Described blood cells, muscle fibers, spermatozoa, and protozoa

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Anton van Leeuwenhoek (1632)

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the Greatest of the early microscopists
Blood of patients with plagues contained “worms”

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Athanasius Kircher (1646)

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-His contributions to embryology and anatomy made him known as the “Founding Father of Modern Anatomic Pathology”

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Marcello Malpighi (1628- 1694)

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-Introduced the gravimetric analysis of urine by weighing a number of 24-hr urine specimens

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Jean Baptiste van Helmont (1577-1644)

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-Observed that proteins in the proteins in the urine precipitated when boiled with acetic acid
Useful diagnostic indicator of

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Frederick Dekkers (1694)

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-Discovered that plasma could be separated from blood cells when blood clots
-Coagulable lymph – could be precipitated from the plasma upon application of temperature higher than 50°C
-Coagulable lymph = fibrinogen

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William Hewson (1739-1774)

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-Recognize as the father of microscopic pathology

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Rudolf Virchow (1847)

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German Chemist
Develop and performed the first qualitative glucose test for urine.

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Herman von Fehling (1848)

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-Studied cholera outbreak in London and brought the situation under control
-How? Due to contamination water in Broad Street pump

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John Snow (1854)

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-Studied aerobic and anaerobic bacteria
-(1867) Pasteurization at 55°C- 60°C can prevent wine spoiling
-Developed anthrax vaccine (1881)

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Louis Pasteur (1861)

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-One of the main founders of modern bacteriology -Bacillus anthracis-anthrax -Mycobacterium biology- Tb -Vibrio cholerae- cholera -He identified these specific causative agents and gave experimental support for the concept of infectious disease
Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch
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-Provided experimental steps (Koch’s postulates) used to prove that a specific microbe causes a specific disease.
Robert Koch (1843-1910)
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-Established a laboratory at Bellevue Hospital Medical College (1878)
Dr. William H. Welch
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He Opened the 1st clinical laboratory in 1896 at the John Hopkins Hospital
Dr. William Osler
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-Wrote: “Clinical Diagnosis : A Manual of Laboratory Methods”
Dr. James C. Todd (1908)
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-A soldier, physician and prolific author and editor of many medical textbook -Pathologist
John Bernard Henry, MD
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-what year did the University of Minnesota, issued a course bulletin entitled “Courses in Medical Technology for Clinical and Laboratory Technicians who is 1st to offer a degree-level program
1923
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what year did the The American Board of Pathology was established
1936
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what year did the US brought members of health care team to the Philippines to resolve health problems of soldiers and Filipinos
1944
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-First clinical laboratory in the Philippines Located
208 Quiricada Street, Sta. Cruz Manila
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name of the -First clinical laboratory in the Philippines
Public Health Laboratory
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who Establishes the 26th Medical Laboratory of the 6th US Army and introduced medical technology in the Philippines
6th Infantry Division of US Army
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what year did A training program for individual aspiring to become lab workers was offered by Dr. Pio de Roda, in collaboration with Dr. Prudencia Sta. Ana
1947
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what year did -The training began using a syllabus and it was to last for 6 months
1954
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who Established the first Medical Technology School in the Philippines
Dr. Willa Hilgert Hedrick
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who prepared the course curriculum and established the first complete laboratory in microbiology, parasitology, and histopathology at Manila Sanitarium Hospital
Dr. Reuben Manalaysay, Rev. Warren With the help of Mrs. Antoinetter McKelvey
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What year did Mr. Jesse Umali: first student to graduate from the Philippine Union
1956
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First to offer a 4-year BSMT through its sister establishment inthephilippines
Manila Sanitarium Hospital
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What year did the UST offered an elective course in pharmacy leading to a bachelor of science in medical technology
1957-1958
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full recognition of the 4-year BSMT course
June 14, 1961
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what year did The first batch graduate in BSMT
1962
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when did the RA 5572 = PMT Act of 1969
JUNE 21, 1969
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Discovery or development of different dyes
15th Century
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Required all hospital to have adequate lab and employ a full-time laboratory technician
State Legislative of Pennsylvania (1915)
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1st Filipino Doctor who worked with the US Army and one of the staff of the 26 Medical Laboratory o He was the one who preserved the remains of the laboratory that was left behind by the 6th US Army with the help of Dr. Mariano Icasiano
Dr. Pio de Roda

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