Who?
Ancient Chinese doctors made advancements in the practice of ________?
acupuncture
What technology was developed in the 20th century?
Xray, CT, MRI or ECG
Clara Barton formed what humanitarian organization?
American Red Cross
Who discovered the cure for yellow fever?
Carlos Finlay
Form of government insurance that provides wage replacement and medical benefits for injured employees?
Worker's Compensation
Chinese doctors were the first to study ______ as a means of diagnosis.
pulse
What time period did the study of medicine slow dramatically?
Dark and Middle Ages
Who was the first women to formally study and practice medicine in the U.S?
Elizabeth Blackwell
Created the smallpox vaccine
Edward Jenner
Name one type of managed care insurances.
HMO or PPO
True or False: Hospitals were created in Roman times.
True
What time period was the microscope invented?
The Renaissance
Who founded the first secular nursing school?
Florence Nightingale
Who was known for being the Head of the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Disease (NIAID)?
Anthony Fauci
What is the name for the government insurance that covers people over 65 years old or ones with diabilities?
Medicare
Who was known as one of the greatest surgeons of the ancient world?
Galen
What piece of medical equipment was invented during The Industrial Revolution?
Stethoscope
Who discovered radium?
Marie (& Pierre) Curie
Who was the first woman to establish a public health nursing program in the U.S?
Lillian Wald
What is the name of the government insurance for people with low income and few personal assets?
Medicaid
Who introduced the concepts of diagnosis and prognosis?
Egyptians
Which group was among some of the earliest practitioners of the medical arts?
Native Americans
First black woman physician
Rebecca Lee Crumpler
Who is known as the founder of modern epidemiology & anesthesia?
John Snow
What law was passed that gives people the same insurance rates regardless of preexisting conditions?
The Affordable Care Act (ACA)