Glinski history of healthcare

By 27alglinski
  • Period: 4000 BCE to 3000 BCE

    Early begginings

  • 3900 BCE

    Diseases caused by……

    Evil spirits
  • 3600 BCE

    Treatments for sick

    They used herbs and plant and treatments.
  • 3100 BCE

    Medicines used today

    Digitalis is used in pill form or can be injected to help heart disease and it was also used during this time. Quinine comes from the bark of a tree and is used to treat fever and relive muscle spasms. Belladonna and atropine are made from a poisonous night shade plant, it helps muscle spasms. Morphine comes from the opium poppy it helps treat sever pain. Some of these plants mentioned are still used today in modern medicine.
  • Period: 2999 BCE to 399

    Ancient times

  • 2900 BCE

    Ancient Egyptian's

    Health records: they were the first people to keep formal health Who are physicians?:The physicians were priests during this time How did they heal: With leaches and other techniques such as splinting fractures
  • 1900 BCE

    Ancient Chinese

    The ancient Chinese developed acupuncture by treating diseases with stone tools that later developed into modern acupuncture
  • 900 BCE

    Ancient greeks

    They did research too prove that illness was not alway spiritual and there were other natural causes to disease. The research they did eliminated superstitions. Many religious costumes did not allow bodies to be dissection. Hippocrates kept notes on many symptoms and with these nots he found that disease was natural and not caused by super natural forces. He created and oath of Hippocrates that is still used today.
  • 100

    Ancient Roman’s

    They build sewer and public baths with filters which was the first form of public sanitation Roman physicians kept a room in their homes to house the ill. This was the beginning of hospitals. They sent medical equipment with physicians to help heal wounded soldiers. physicians were also payed by the Roman government making this the first form of organized health care
  • Period: 400 to 800

    Dark age

  • 500

    What stopped the study of medicine?

    The study of disease stopped because priest and other religious figures believed that life and death was in gods hands.
  • 770

    How do they treat disease?

    They treated it by praying and using herbal mixes
  • Period: 800 to 1400

    Middle age

  • 1100

    Epidemics

    Terrible epidemics cased many deaths at this time Ex:bubonic plague
  • Period: 1350 to

    Renaissance

  • 1450

    Rebirth

    Medical schools were created and began reaching. Study the body by doing dissections. Books began to be used for research
  • Period: 1501 to

    16th and 17th centuries

  • 1515

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo da Vinci
    Recorded that anatomy of the body. Drawing
  • 1550

    Gabrielle Fallopius

    Gabrielle Fallopius
    Discovered fallopian tubes of femal anatomy
  • 1563

    Bartolommeo Eustachio

    Bartolommeo Eustachio
    Discovered the tube leading from the ear to the throat

  • Willam Harvey

    Willam Harvey
    uses knowledge of physiology to explain how blood pumps to the heart

  • Antoine von Leeuwenhoek

    Antoine von Leeuwenhoek
    Invented the microscope

  • Apothecaries

    Apothecaries
    Early pharmacies that started in this time.
  • Period: to

    18th century

  • Benjamin franklin

    Benjamin franklin
    Discovered bifocals and found the colds can be passed from person to person.

  • Medical students learning

    Medical students learning
    Students began to learned off real life dissections and classroom lectures

  • Joseph Priestley

    Joseph Priestley
    Discovered the element oxygen

  • Edward Jenner

    Edward Jenner
    Discovered a vaccine for smallpox

  • Rene Laennec

    Was the inventor of the stethoscope
  • Period: to

    19th and 20th centuries

  • Florence Nightingale

    Volunteered in hospitals and was the founder of modern nursing

  • Ignaz Semmelweis

    Ignaz Semmelweis
    Identified the cause of childbed fever

  • Louis Pasteur

    Father of microbiology discovered that tiny organisms are everywhere

  • Dimitri ivanovski

    Some diseases are causes by micro organisms

  • Joseph lister

    First doctor to use antiseptic during surgery

  • Ernst von bergmann

    Developed the asepsis

  • Robert Koch

    He introduced the importance of cleanliness and sanitation in preventing the spread of disease

  • Paul Ehrlich

    Discovered the effect of medicine on disease causing microorganisms. Discovered a treatment for syphilis.

  • Wilhelmina Roentgen

    Discovered x-rays

  • Anesthesia

    Loss of feeling or sensation

  • Sir Alexander Fleming

    Found that penicillin killed life-threatening bacteria's.

  • Sigmund Freud

    Discovered the conscious and unconscious parts of the mind.

  • Gerhard Domagk

    Discovered sulfonamide compounds.

  • Jonas Salk

    Discovered that a dead polio virus would cause immunity to poliomyelitis.

  • Albert sabin

    Discovered that a live polio virus vaccine is more effective than a dead one.

  • Francis Crick and James Watson

    Discovered the molecular structure of DNA. And made a model

  • Christian Barnard

    Preformed the first successful heart transplant.

  • Ben Carson

    Separates Siamese twins
  • Period: to

    21st century

  • 5 advancements

    -the ability to use noninvasive techniques for diagnosis
    • the ability to reattach severed body parts
    • the advancement in caring for the unborn fetus
    • the ability to transplant organs for a donor to a recipient
    • the possibility of eliminating disabling disease through genetic reasearch