PRMLSP2 - 3 Flashcards
WHEN BLOODLETTING WAS FOR MYSTICAL AND MEDICINAL
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
WHERE DID HUMORAL THEORY EMERGE
ANCIENT GREECE
4 HUMOR
HIPPOCRATES
THESE ADAPTED GREEK MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE (ALSO HAS BARBER-SURGEONS)
ANCIENT ROME
DISCOVERED THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
WILLIAM HARVEY
WHEN DID BLOODLETTING DECLINE?
19TH CENTURY
MODERN PHLEB
20TH CENTURY
WHEN DID EGYPTIANS FIRST PRACTICED BLOODLETTING
1000BC
BELIEF OF FOUR HUMORS
HUMORISM
DISCOVERED BLOOD ON VEIN ALSO NOT ONLY IN ARTERIES
GALEN
WHEN DID BLOODLETTING BECAME MOST POPULAR
1800’S
is a group of disorders of heme metabolism with an associated abnormality in iron metabolism.
Porphyria cutanea tarda
GENETIC DISORDER OF IRON METABOLISM
HEMOCHROMATOSIS
overproduction of red blood cells and variable overproduction of white blood cells and platelets.
Polycythemia vera
APPLICATION OF LEECHES, CUPPING AND VENESECTION
DR BENJAMIN RUSH