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Evil spirits -
Blood letting
Exorcism
Prayer -
- Digitails - treat heart conditions
- Quinine - controls fever, relieves muscle spams, helps prevent malaria
- Belladonna and atropine - relieve muscle spasm
- Morphine - pain medication
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- Health Records - Egyptians were first to keep accurate records
- who are physicians - priests
- how did they heal - medicines, called upon gods
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- Development of acupuncture - treat a variety of illness and disease with stone tools
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Illness cause Nature vs. Spiritual - kept records on what they observed on the illness cause, this helped eliminate superstition in the future
Dissection - religious custom did not allow bodies to be dissected
Hippocrates - wrote the standard of ethics called the oath of Hippocrates -
- Sanitation Systems - learned and developed a sanitation system from the Greeks
- Organize medical care - first people to organize medical care
- Hospital development - Roman’s had a house for the ill which then began hospitals
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They stopped because the church believed that life and death were in God’s hands; and hand no interest in how the body functioned. -
Prayers -
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Caused millions of deaths during this time -
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- Universities - schools for research
- Dissection - acceptance of dissection on the body for study
- Books - allowing greater access to knowledge from research
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Studied and recorded the anatomy of the body -
Discovered Fallopian tubes of female anatomy -
Discovered tube leading from ear to throat (Eustachian tube) -
Was able to describe circulation of the blood and pumping of the heart -
Invented the microscope -
Another word for early pharmacies started in this time -
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Discoveries (bifocals, cold passes from one to another) -
Attended lectures in classroom and lab but also bedside along patients -
Discovered the element oxygen
Plants refresh air making it usable for respiration -
Discovered method of vaccination for smallpox -
Invented the stethoscope -
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Identified the cause of child fever -
Founder of modern nursing -
“Father of microbiology”
Discovered that tiny microorganisms were everywhere -
Discovered viruses -
Used carbolic acid on wounds to kill germs -
Developed asepsis -
Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens -
On his 606th experiment he found a cure for syphilis -
Discovered x-rays -
No anesthesia
Used herbs, hashish, and alcohol to relive pain -
Discovery of penicillin -
Discovered the conscious and unconscious parts of the mind -
Discovered sulfonamide -
Discovered A dead polio virus would cause immunity to poliomyelitis -
Used a live polio virus vaccine -
Discovered the molecular structure of DNA -
Performed the first successful heart transplant -
Separating Siamese twins
Surgeries on the brain to stop seizures