MEDICAL EDUCATION
The 2 year MD required attending coarses 3-4 months during the first year.
How much medical education did you need to be an MD?
The forerunner of today's hospital and nursing homes.
What was an almshouse?
Anesthesia was discovered by Horrace Wells
who discovered anesthesia?
Physicians, dentists, and some pharmacists have doctoral education. including optometrist, podiatrist, and chiropractors.
Who is considered a doctoral-level professional?
nurses are the main caregivers for sick and injured patients.
What are nurses?
Physicians fees were paid out of personal funds.
How where physicians fees paid?
It is also called and known as a poorhouse
what is another word form almshouse?
Joseph Lister is often referred to as the father of antiseptic surgery.
Who was Joseph Lister?
An optometrist provides vision care such as examination, diagnosis, and correction.
What is an optometrist?
dieticians or nutritionists ensure that institutional foods and diets are prepared according to nutritional standards.
what is a nutritionist?
Medical training and education were not grounded in science.
Was medical training grounded around science?
What is asylum?
Alexander Flemming discovered the antibacterial properties of penicillin.
Who was Alexander Flemming?
Psychologist provide patients with mental health care.
What is a psychologist?
social workers help patients and families cope with problems from long term illnesses.
what is a social worker?
Anyone trained or untrained could practice as a physician.
Who could practice as a physician?
Dr. Benjamin Rush was the one who invented it.
who invented the tranquilizer chair?
Louis Pasteur is generally credited with pioneering the germ theory of disease.
Who was Louis Pasteur?
Podiatrist treats patients with disease or deformities of the feet.
what is a podiatrist?
occupational therapist help people improve their ability to perform tasks in their daily living.
what is an occupational therapist?
Dr. Benjamin Rush was the father of American psychiatry.
who was the father of psychiatry?
They provided free care to those who could not afford to pay.
What is a dispensaries?
Ignaz Semmelweis implemented the policy of hand washing.
Who was Ignaz Semmelweis?
chiropractors provide treatments to patients through chiropractic manipulation, physiotherapy, and dietary counseling.
what is a chiropractor?
speech-language pathologists treat patients with speech and language problems.
What are speech-language pathologists?