Cultural Influences
Believed in Holistic Care
Chinese
Evil spirits and demons
Hippocrates
What trend has brought about virtual doctor visits
Telemedicine
Burking
Built separate buildings for public sanitation
Barber-surgeon
Discovered anesthesia
Crawford Long
Methods of treatment that are used "in place of" usual treatment
Alternative treatment
Who was the slave purchased by Medical College of Georgia to steal bodies?
Brandison Harris
Used herbs and natural pain relievers
Native Americans
During the 20th century, x-ray was discovered. What does "x" stand for?
Unknown
First to realize heating objects killed bacteria
Louis Pasteur
The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is an example of this
National Health Care Plan
A virus that becomes part of the DNA of the host
retrovirus
Herb made from cinchona tree
Quinine
During the Industrial Revolution, he began disinfecting surgical equipment
Joseph Lister
1st woman to become a MD
Elizabeth Blackwell
What is "DRG"?
Diagnotic Related Groups
What disease led to the discovery of the smallpox vaccine?
Cowpox
Name of medical symbol still used today
Caduceus
Known as "Age of Enlightenment"
Renaissance
Founder of nursing
Florence Nightingale
Geriatric Care
What is Karl Landsteiner discovery?
Blood can be divided in to 4 distinct groups