This person was a Greek Physician who is called the "Father of Medicine". He is best known for authoring a code of conduct for physicians, known as the "Hippocratic Oath".
Hippocrates
____ founded the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
Isolated radium in 1910
Marie Curie
Pet Therapy
Agency that provides care for people who are terminally ill and who usually have a life expectancy of six months or less
Hospice
The founder of Modern Nursing: Established efficient and sanitary nursing untis during the Crimean War in 1854, and began the professional education of nurses:
Florence Nightingale
The father of Microbiological Sciences and Immunity: Proved that microorganisms cause disease, recommended pasteurizing milk to bacteria, and created a vaccine for rabies in 1885
Louis Pasteur
Formed the basis for psychology and psychiatry
Sigmund Freund
Hindu discipline that uses concentration, specific positions, and ancient ritual movements to maintain the balance and flow of life energy; used to increase spiritual enlightenment and well being, develop an awareness of the body to improve coordination, relieve stress and anxiety, and increase muscle tone
Yoga
Provides vision examinations, prescribes eyeglasses or contact lenses, and check for the presence of eye disease.
_______ became the first female physician in the United States.
Established the principles of heredity and dominant.recessive patterns
Greg Mendel
Discovered and used insulin to treat diabetes in 1922
Frederick Banting and Charles Best
Type of treatment that uses water in any form, internally and externally, for healing purposes; common external examples include water aerobics and exercies , massage in or under water, soaking in hot springs or tubs.
Hydrotherapy
A federal agency responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public
FDA
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
The Superintendent of Female Nurses of the Army.
Dorothea Dix
Discovered roentgenograms (xrays) in 1895
German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
Discovered penicillin in 1928
Sir ALexander Fleming
Therapeutic use of selected fragrances (Concentrated essences or essential oils) to alter mood and restore the body, mind, and spirit.
Aromatherapy
The Center concerned with the causes, spread, and control of disease in populations
CDC
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
_______ started using disinfectants and antiseptics to prevent infection
Joseph Lister
Father of Microbiology, Developed culture plate method to identify pathogens, isolated bacteria that causes tuberculosis
Robert Koch
What was the name of the first guide dog for the blind in 1928
Buddy
Ancient chinese therapy that involves the insertion of very thin needles into specific points along the meridians (pathways) in the body to simulate and balance the flow of energy.
Acupunture
A federal agency that provides healthcare for veterans and their gamilies; also is AMerica's largest integrated healthcare system, providing care at hospitals, medical centers, and outpatient sites.
US Department of Veteran Affairs