week 1 Flashcards
what is social wellness
how you interact with people and your community
what are the 4 humours ( Hippocrates)
blood, yellow bile, black bile, phlegm
what is the first know anatomical document ( the first anatomy document)
1600 the Edwin smith papyrus
what was Hippocrates belief about at the elements and list them
he believed in 4 humours that humans ate made of and that illnesses are a imbalance of the 4 elements
the 4 elements are earth, water, air, fire
what was medicine like before science and stuff
it was medieval so they believed that illnesses came as a punishment for sin also dissections weren’t allowed
what was medicine like after the Roman Empire
no progress in Europe but there was progress in china and India
what is bloodletting
its when you remove blood to rebalance the blood humor
who is the father of medicine and why
Hippocrates is considered as the father of medicine because be did things others weren’t like clinical observation, documentations, and tried to explain disease and not just saying its punishment
what is the bubonic plague / black death
caused from the bite of a infected flea that infects you with bacteria that attack the lymph system
what was the first major development and step away from the medieval medicine ( step out of the dark ages aka start of the renaissance )
drawings from Leonardo da Vinci
what did Theodor and Matthias develop
cell theory
who was Louis Pasteur
founding father of microbiology and developed anthrax
what did Joseph lister figure out about antiseptics
that they prevent infections
what did Alexander Fleming discover
he discovered penicillin which weakens the cell wall of the bacteria
Jonas Salk what did he develop
the polio vaccine in 1950s
basic medical model
disease is caused by foreign objects and treatment stops when the patient is normal
what is the risk management model
reducing the factors for a disease there is a lower chance of getting that disease of suffering from it
wellness / holistic model
treating the disease by also focusing on components of wellness ie ( emotional state)
most common cause of death
heart disease
does the wellness components vary
yes
components of wellness
physical, emotional, spiritual, social, intellectual, environmental, generational
factors that influence wellness
ethnicity, sex/gender, income and education, disability, urban vs rural, sexual orientation
how does ethnicity effect wellness
traditional practices and diets and taboo stuff like drinking and smoking
