Ancient
He is known as the 'Father of Medicine'
Who is HIPPOCRATES?
These people were responsible for treating sick people
Who are MONKS and PRIESTS?
The Renaissance is widely known as:
What is the REBIRTH OF THE SCIENCE OF MEDICINE?
The invention from the 17th century that allowed physicians to see microorganisms for the first time
What is the MICROSCOPE?
Penicillin, the first of this type of medicine, was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928
What are ANTIBIOTICS?
This ancient civilization was the first to keep health records
Who are THE EGYPTIANS?
This epidemic killed 75% of the population of Europe and Asia
What is the BUBONIC (BLACK) PLAGUE?
This invention during the Renaissance allowed medical knowledge to spread more quickly
What is the PRINTING PRESS? (BOOKS acceptable)
He is known as the 'Father of Microbiology' for identifying microorganisms as the cause of disease; famous for this process to sanitize food and beverages
Who is LOUIS PASTEUR and PASTEURIZATION?
These two scientists are credited for discovering the helical structure of DNA
Who are CRICK and WATSON?
This high standard of ethics is still used by physicians today
What is the HIPPOCRATIC OATH (Oath of Hippocrates)?
This event directly impacted the practice of medicine in Europe by shifting focus away from scientific study to religious care, largely causing medical knowledge to be lost and halting formal study
The artist known as the first to accurately draw the human body based on human dissection
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
Joseph Priestly is credited for discovering this element in the 18th century
What is OXYGEN?
Some major threats to healthcare exist in this century like this - the use of microorganisms or biological agents as weapons to infect humans
What is BIOTERRORISM?
This civilization contributed to disease prevention by creating sanitation systems like aqueducts, sewers, and public baths
Who are THE ANCIENT ROMANS?
This material began to be used for sutures during the Middle Ages
What is ANIMAL GUT?
The physician credited for publishing the first anatomy book
Who is Andreas Vesalius?
This is how long people lived, on average, in the 18th century
What is 40-50 YEARS?
The name of the first guide dog, a German Shepherd, for the blind in 1928
The balance of these four fluids was believed to determine health
What are BLOOD, PHLEGM, YELLOW BILE, and BLACK BILE? (FOUR HUMORS)
Three of the major diseases that plagued people during the Middle Ages:
What is SMALLPOX / DIPTHERIA / TUBERCULOSIS / TYPHOID / MALARIA / BLACK PLAGUE? (any combination)
Roger Bacon began to promote this new method of treating disease
What are CHEMICAL REMEDIES?
This common brand of dental hygiene products is named after the English surgeon who pioneered antiseptic surgery
What is LISTERINE?
She was the first "test tube baby" in 1978
Who is LOUISE BROWN?