2.1 Flashcards

(48 cards)

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  • “Father f Medicine”
  • author of Hippocratic Oath
  • advocated tasting of urine and listening to lungs
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Hippocrates

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  • Greek physician and philosopher
  • described diabetes as “diarrhea of urine”
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Galen

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They both instigated a qualitative assessment of the disorder through the measurement of body fluids

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Hippocrates and Galen

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4
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Four Humors:

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Blood, Phlegm, Yellow Bile, Black Bile

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5
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  • 1st to observe Ebers Papyrus
  • 3 stages of hookworm infection
  • described intestinal parasites
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Vivian Herrick

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Types of Intestinal Parasites

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Taenia Saginata - flatworm; raw beef

Taenia Solium - hookworm; raw pork

Ascaris - roundworm; pigs

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  • Introduced the profession of Medical Technology
  • Believed that MT began from medieval Period
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Professor M. Ruth Williams

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8
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Believed MT started in 14th century with an Italian physician at the University of Bologna

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Anne Fagelson

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  • hired by Italian professor at the University of Bologna
  • 1st MT
  • 1st to perform lab tests
  • died of lab-acquired infections
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Alessandra Giliani

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  • an Italian physician, anatomist, and professor of surgery
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Mondino de Liuzzi

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A Dutch lens maker who invented the first compound microscope

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Zacharias Janssen

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  • greatest early microscopist; Embryology and Anatomy
  • founder of microscopical anatomy, Histology
  • father of Physiology and Embryology
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Marcello Malpighi

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  • One of the youngest medical specialists who founded in Berlin the archives in pathology
  • Scientific Contribution to Cell Theory
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Rudolf Virchow

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  • Father of Microbiology and Microscopy
  • invented the first functional microscope to describe red blood cells and protozoa, and classify the shape of bacteria
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Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek

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  • discovered vaccination to establish immunity to smallpox; great contribution to Immunology
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Edward Jenner

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  • made several means of collecting evidence to diagnose his patients
  • found a majority of the diagnosis consisted of laboratory findings
  • helped to issue the Apothecaries Act of 1815
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Dr. William Occam

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  • made physical findings before and after death: Anatomical Pathology
  • followed by a determination of the cause of disease: Bacteriology
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Baron Karl von Humboldt

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Invented spirometer to measure the vital capacity of the lungs

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John Hutchinson

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19
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Invented sphygmomanometer to measure blood pressure

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Jules Herrison

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20
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discovered bacteriology by injecting organic material into worms

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Agostini Bassi

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  • Successfully developed vaccines against anthrax and rabies
  • originated pasteurization
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Louis Pasteur

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Law of inherited characteristics from his studies on plants

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  • father of Antiseptic Surgery
  • Demonstrated that airborne microorganisms cause surgical infections
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Joseph Lister

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identified organs by their types of tissues; histology

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Marie Francois Xavier Bichet

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introduced steam sterilization in surgery
Ernst von Bergmann
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Distinguished blood groups through the development of the ABO blood group system
Karl Landsteiner
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Developed immunologic tests for syphilis
August von Wassermann
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Discovered microorganisms whose range lies between bacteria and viruses called rickettsiae
Howard Ricketts
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Worked out the structure of hemoglobin
Hans Fischer
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Developed the poliomyelitis vaccine
Jonas Salk
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Introduced the Westgard rules for quality control in the clinical laboratory
James Westgard
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Introduced the hepatitis B vaccine
Baruch Samuel Blumberg
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Developed the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Kary Mullins
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introduced the intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF)
Andrea van Steirteghem
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Derived the first human stem cell
James Thomson
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Invented the stethoscope
Rene Laennec
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used to acquire information about the lung and heartbeat
Stethoscope
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developed for medical purposes due to advances in lenses and lower costs
Microscope
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Herman von Helmholtz; first visual technology
Ophthalmoscope
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Manuel Garcia; uses two mirrors to observe the throat & larynx
Laryngoscope
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Wilhelm Roentgen; allowed physicians to view the inside of the body
X-ray
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Elizabeth Kenny; to treat polio
Kenny Method
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Philip Drinker; to help patients with paralytic anterior poliomyelitis
Drinker Respirator
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Invented by Dr. John Gibbon
Heart-Lung Machine
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made seeing the heart, lung vessels, and valves possible by inserting a cannula in an arm vein and into the heart with an injection of radiopaque dye for x-ray visualization
Cardiac Catheterization and Angiography
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- Presented first pictures of bacilli (anthrax), and later the tubercle bacilli (TB) - Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Robert Koch
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Described phagocytes in blood and their role in fighting infection
Elie Metchnikof
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- An Introduction to the Profession of Medical Technology - believes that Medical Technology began from the Medieval Period (1096-1438): urinalysis was a fad
Prof. M. Ruth Williams