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Period: 3600 BCE to 3600 BCE
Treatments for sick
Used the gods to heal them, bloodletting using leaches -
Period: 3100 BCE to 3100 BCE
Medicines used today
Digitalis for heart
Quinine for digestion
Belladonna and atropine for digestion
Morphine for pain -
2900 BCE
Ancient Egyptians
Health Records- Egyptian medical papyri
Who are physicians - barbers could do bloodletting
How did they heal - natural antibiotics such as honey or onions -
1900 BCE
Ancient Chinese
Acupuncture devolved by using a stone -
1350 BCE
Renaissance/ rebirth
Universities - bologna, Padua, Rome, Turin
Dissection- Antonio Pollainolo dissected human body’s to learn anatomy in a more modern way
Books- Eastern Europe ended a 3 day sack of the city Rome -
1100 BCE
Middle age
The plague of Anthens, The Black Plague ( the Black Death) -
900 BCE
Ancient Greeks
Illness causes- being to hot, to cold, to wet or to dry
Spritital illness causes - evil spirits or angry gods
Dissection- was used for learning the anatomy
Hippocrates- father of medicine in Ancient Greek -
100 BCE
Ancient Roman’s
Sanitation systems - sewered covered in stones
Organize medical care- providing treatment to soldiers
Hospital development- combination of Greek medicine and local practices -
Period: 400 to 800
Dark age
Why did they stop? -It didn’t make significant practice
How do they treat diseases?- they used the gods upon to heal them -
Period: 800 to 1400
Advancements in health care
MRI- can see into your brain/ head
HIV treatments
Finding cancer treatments
Remote patient care - prescribing medicine over the phone
RSV vaccine -
1515
Leonard da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was the first to identify the dental formula correctly -
1550
Gabriele Fallopius
Gabriele named and discovered many parts of the human body -
1563
Bartolommeo Eustachio
Bartolommeo discovered the parts of the ear -
William Harvey
William was the first to recognize the circulation of blood in the human body -
Antonie von Leeuwenhoek
Antonie discovered bacteria parasitic microscopic protist, sperm cells, blood cells, etc. -
Apothecaries
They sold ingredients to medicines to cure Ancient Greeks and Ancient Rome -
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin prescribed diseases to people -
Medical students learning
Apprenticeship with other doctors -
Joseph priestly
Joseph discovered oxygen -
Edward Jenner
Edward performed the worlds first vaccination -
Rene Laennec
Rene invented the first stethoscope -
Ignaz Semmelweis
Ignaz hypothesized that certain death particles from body tissues and deceased body’s. -
Florence Nightingale
Florence provided personal care, like writing letter from home to soldiers. -
Louis Pasteur
Louis became a pioneer of vaccines -
Dmitri Ivanovski
Dmitri used a filtering method, so he could filter diseased plants into a safe place for his other plants. -
Joseph Lister
Joseph reduced infections after surgical procedures and helped patients live longer -
Ernst von Bergmann
First physician to introduce heated surgical tools. Reducing the number of infections they had. -
Robert Koch
He identified individual pathogens and infection paths. -
Paul Ehrlich
Led the development of chemotherapy and targeted specific treatment concepts -
Wilhelm Roentgen
He took the first X-ray -
Anesthesia
William T.G. Morton invented anesthesia in the ancient times. -
Sir Alexander Fleming
Sir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin -
Sigmund Freud
Discovered and founder of psychoanalysis -
Gerhard Domagk
He discovered the first sulfa drug -
Jonas Salk
He found the cure to polio, although he did not get any money from finding it. -
Albert Sabin
He discovered a oral polio cure -
Francis Crick and James Watson
They both discovered the DNA double helix -
Christian Barnard
He made 10 heart transplants and he had the courage to carry out the worlds first heart transplant on a deceased human donor -
Ben Carson
He was part of a 70 team member surgical team -
Ancient Times
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Period: to
Diseases caused by
Believed they were caused by supernatural spirits
Caused by bugs, genetics, animals -
Period: to
Early beginnings
Diseases were cause by genetics, bugs, animals, etc.
treatments were prayed upon the gods.
Digitalis for heart
Quinine for digestion
Belladonna and atropine for digestion
Morphine for pain