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Period: 4000 BCE to 3000 BCE
Primitive time
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3900 BCE
Important medicines still used today?
Still us morphene -
3800 BCE
Believed disease was cause by?
The disease was cause by demons and sprits. -
3700 BCE
Average lifespan
20 years -
Period: 3000 BCE to 3000 BCE
Ancient Egyptians
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2900 BCE
How do they heal?
They heal by magic and medical plants. -
2800 BCE
Who are physicians? Who was the first?
Physicians are priest and the first was Imhotep -
2700 BCE
Average life span?
20-30 years -
Period: 1700 BCE to 220
Ancient Chinese
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Period: 1200 BCE to 200 BCE
Ancient Greeks
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Period: 753 BCE to 410
Ancient romans
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460 BCE
Hippocrates
The father or medicine -
384 BCE
Aristotle
Dissected animals -
370 BCE
Average lifespan
25-35 years -
200 BCE
Sanitation system
Created aqueducts to carry clean water to the cities, used filtering and public baths to prevent disease -
100 BCE
Hospitals
Early developed when physicians and cared for people in their own homes. Later were religious. -
300
Average life span
25-35 years old -
400
Prohibited study of medicine why?
Emphasis was places on saving the soul -
Period: 400 to 800
Dark age
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500
How do they treat disease?
Prayer and divine intervention were used. -
600
Average lifespan
20-30 years -
Period: 800 to 1400
Middle age
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850
Medical universities
Physicans began to obtain knowledge at medical Universities in the the 9th century. -
910
Rhazes
A Arab physician -
1000
Average lifespan
20-35 years -
1000
Average lifespan
20-35 years old -
Period: 1350 to
Renaissance
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1401
Rebirth
The rebirth of the science and medication -
1425
Dissection/artists
Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci used dissection in order to draw the human body more realistically -
1475
Average Lifespan
30 to 40 years old -
1501
Cause of disease
The causes are unknown many people died from infections. -
Period: 1501 to
16th century
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1510
Father of modern surgery
A French surgeon known as the father of modern surgery. -
1523
Gabriel Fallopius
She identified the felonies tubes ion the female and she also described the tympanic membrane in the ear. -
Average life span
35-45 years old -
Period: to
17th century
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Willam harvey
He described the circulation of blood to and from the heart in 1628 -
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
He invented the microscope in 1666 -
Apothecaries
Made, prescribed and sold medication -
Average lifespan
35-45 years old -
Period: to
18th century
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Gabriel Fahrenheit
Created the first mercury thermometer in 1714 -
james lind
james perceived line juice containing vitamin c to prevent scurvy -
edward jenner
edward developed a vaccination for small pox -
average lifespan
40-50 years old -
Period: to
19th century
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blood transfusion
the first secession transfusion was performed on humans in 1818 by james blundell -
elizabeth blackwell
elizabeth become the first female physician in the united states -
Florence Nightingale
florence was the founder of modern nursing -
American Red Cross
Doro the a appointed superintendent of female nurses of the army in international red cross was founded in 1863 -
Wilhelm Roentgen
wilhelm discovered roentgenograms (x-rays) -
average lifespan
40-60 years -
Period: to
20th century
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Sir Alexander Fleming
alex disconcerted peninsillin -
Open heart surgery
the first heart/lung machine was used for open heart surgery in 1953 -
transplants
the first successful transplant heart transplant was performed by christian barnard -
CAT scan
computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan was developed in 1975 -
test tube baby
the first test tube baby, louis brown was born in England 1978 -
average lifespan
60-70 years -
Pandemic
Worldwide epidemic