Unit 1,2,3 Flashcards
_____is an umbrella term for a number of
practices beyond the scope of conventional medicine that are built upon
a complete system of ideas and practice and may have evolved in
Western or non-Western cultures
Alternative system of medicine
This field includes the more mainstream
and accepted forms of therapy that has been practiced for centuries
world-wide such as acupuncture, ayurveda, homeopathy, naturopathy,
Chinese or Oriental medicine
Traditional alternative medicine
many ____and _____approaches attempt to balance
the body’s nutritional well-being that include, dietary supplements,
herbal medicine and nutrition/diet
dietary , herbal
some people believe external energies from objects or
other sources directly affect a person’s health for example,
_____, _____, ______
electromagnetic therapy,Reiki and Qigong
This therapy is based on the idea that illness or injury
in one area of the body can affect all parts of the body, if, with manual
manipulation, the other parts can be brought back to optimum health,
the body can fully focus on healing at the site of injury or illness
Body therapy or healing by touch
Examples of body therapy are:
chiropractic and osteopathic medicine, massage, body movement
therapies, Tai chi and Yoga
Tai chi is a type of mind therapy, true or false
false, body therapy
therapies using the mind include:
meditation, biofeedback and hypnosis
5 basic senses are
touch, sight, hearing, smell, and
taste
examples of using senses as therapy include
art, dance, and
music, visualization and guided imagery
The term, ________, is used to emphasize the
civilizational origin of a particular system of medicine
indigenous systems of medicine
biomedicine, homeopathy and naturopathy have their
origins in _______
Europe
The Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani systems of medicine have their
civilizational origins in ______
India
_________ can be defined as the employment of more than one
medical system or the use of both conventional and complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) for health and illness
Medical Pluralism
a key issue in _____ in India is the existing unequal
power relations between different medical systems as well as between
“providers” and “receivers” of healthcare
medical pluralism
The term ______was used for, “bureaucratic
convenience and included Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Naturopathy, all
ancient medical systems practiced in India”
Indian System of Medicine (ISM)
is a system of medicine that evolved across many historical periods
in terms of knowledge as well as practice
ISM
India has a rich heritage of medical wisdom derived from the ____ that
prevailed as Ayurveda
Vedas
These were the principal medical practices of the country for centuries,
forming part of Indian ethos and culture
Ayurveda, Siddha
system and Yoga practices
_______ that was known from period of Hippocrates came to India
during ______
Unani Tibb, 8th century
Western medicine that is based on
biomedical concepts is commonly known as ______
Allopathy
_________ a system developed in _______ in _____ century quickly
gained popularity and has got blended with the Indian traditional
medical practices due to similarity in its holistic medical philosophy and
principles
Homeopathy, Germany, 18th
______is a drug less system of healthy living practices
Naturopathy
The_______ also helped in establishing western medicine
in India during 19th century
indigenous practitioners
The _____ and _____were given training during 1860-70s and
traditional midwives (dais) were also trained in 1900s
Vaids, Hakims
traditional midwives also called ___
dais
The colonial system viewed dais as, _______
“unhygienic and dangerous women,
the prime cause of maternal and infant deaths in India”
Towards the end of nineteenth century,_____was informally an integral
part of medical services
ISM
When the dispensaries used to run out of medicines, they relied on
______
Indian medicines
The surgical instruments were similar to the one mentioned by ______
Sushruta
The use of _____ and ______ to perform surgeries was a
method adopted from the teachings of Sushruta
chloroform, morphine
The ________and _____were regularly used to assist
hospital staff and were a part of routine work of western medicine
indigenous practitioners , dais
By the start of ____ century, there started a colonial discourse against
indigenous system
20th
The various merits of ISM recognized by policy makers were : (3 points)
a)the
people of country had faith and belief in these systems,
b) the country
had rich biodiversity to provide for traditional medicines,
c) the emphasis
of ISM was on ensuring prevention of diseases and adopting healthy
lifestyles
The British colonial authorities in India set up the _____Committee in ____
“Health Survey and
Development Committee (Bhore committee), 1943
The________ showed a contemptuous attitude towards
indigenous system of medicine and termed it as ‘unscientific’
Bhore Committee
Bhore Committee also called
Health Survey and
Development Committee
Which committee contradicted to the recommendations of Bhore committee regarding
Indigenous systems of medicine
Sokhey committee
Sokhey committee also called
(National Planning
Committee)
________committee gave due recognition to the Vaids and Hakims, and proposed
their training to mainstream them with the physicians or surgeons or
gynaecologists and obstetricians
Sokhey committee (National Planning
Committee)
Sokhey committee (National Planning
Committee) gave due recognition to the ____and _____ and proposed
their training to mainstream them with the physicians or surgeons or
gynaecologists and obstetricians
Vaids , Hakims
this committee recommended, “the best
scientific training in medicine in schools of a university standard”
Sokhey committee (National Planning
Committee)
_______ was set up in 1946 to plan
for ISM in independent India
Chopra Committee
Chopra Committee was set up in ____ to plan
for ISM in independent India
1946
This committee recommended, “mutual learning between allopathy and
the indigenous systems, some practitioners of each being given education
in the other so that all systems could be enriched and evolve in to one
integrated knowledge system”
Chopra Committee
The ______ was set
up at the end of second five year plan in 1959 to survey the progress made
in health services since the submission of Bhore committee report and to
make recommendations for future development and expansion of health
services
Mudaliar Committee (Health Survey and Planning Committee)
Sokhey committee and the Mudaliar committee emphasized the need
for
giving a degree qualification in modern medicine to the students
qualified in Ayurveda
The ________led to adoption of Primary Health Care
approach with its principles being community participation, appropriate
technology, comprehensive healthcare, and universal accessibility
Alma-Ata declaration of 1978
____recognised traditional medical practitioners as important
allies and recommended their training and engagement in primary
health care
Alma-Ata
_______of 1983
referred to ISM as, “our rich, centuries old heritage of medical and health
sciences”
National Health Policy
the ______ policy recommended integration of indigenous systems and their
services to the overall healthcare delivery system at various levels
National Health Policy
The department of _____
was created in March 1995
ISM&H (Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy)
The department of ISM&H (Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy)
was created in ___
March 1995
The department of ISM&H was renamed as ____in November 2003
AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and
Homeopathy)
AYUSH stands for
Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and
Homeopathy
The department was renamed as AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and
Homeopathy) in _____
November 2003
The Central Council of Indian Medicine was set up under ______
Indian Medicine
Central Council Act 1970
The ______ council was framing and implementing various regulations related to
ISM including the curricula and syllabi of ISM institutions
Central Council of Indian Medicine
The ______is included in the central council of
Indian medicine from the year 2012
Sowa-Rigpa system of medicine
The _______ is a centuries old traditional medical system originated
from Tibetan medicine and employs complex approach for diagnosing
patients
Sowa-Rigpa
The system incorporates techniques such as pulse-analysis and
urinanalysis
Sowa-Rigpa
____uses behaviour and dietary modification techniques and uses natural
materials (e.g. herbs and minerals) and physical therapies to treat illness
Sowa-Rigpa
In 2002, the World Health Organisation came up with its strategy on
traditional medicine and concurrently the, _______emerged
National Policy on ISM and
H
On_______, the department of AYUSH has been upgraded as
“Ministry of AYUSH”
9 November 2014
On 9 November 2014, the department of AYUSH has been upgraded as
“Ministry of AYUSH”
The vision of ministry of AYUSH is,
“to position AYUSH systems as the
preferred systems of living and practice for attaining a healthy India”
“National AYUSH Mission” (NAM) was launched on
29 September
2014
_____was launched on 29 September
2014
“National AYUSH Mission” (NAM)
The Ministry of _______________abbreviated as AYUSH, is a governmental body
in India purposed with developing, education and research in the field of
alternative medicine
Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa
Rigpa and Homoeopathy
The Ministry of AYUSH is headed by
Sarbananda Sonowal
•Ayurveda (Ayu= ____; Veda= _____ ]or science) means the science of
life
life, knowdledge
