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100

Religion played an important role in health care. A common belief was that illness and disease were punishments from the gods.

What is the Primitive Times?

100

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

What is HIPAA?

100
The first people to record health records.
Who are the ancient Egyptians?
100
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
What is microscope?
100

Holes in the skull used as treatment of insanity and epilepsy

What is Trepanation?

200

The study of medicine stopped after the fall of the Roman Empire.

What is the Dark Ages?

200

76 years

What is the life expectancy in 2021?

200
They were the first to build sewers to carry waste away and aqueducts (waterways) to deliver clean water.
Who are the Ancient Romans?
200
Sir Alexander Fleming
What is penicillin?
200

The use of selected fragrances to alter mood and restore the mind, body and spirit.

What is aromatherapy?

300

This period is often referred to as the "rebirth of science of medicine."

What is the Renaissance?

300

Opening the body to observe its structure and function

What is Dissection?

300
Hippocrates, the "Father of Medicine" belonged to these people.
Who are the Ancient Greeks?
300
Rene Laennec
What is stethoscope?
300

Procedure used as part of the Humoral theory for the treatment of excess Yellow and Black Bile

What are laxatives and emetics?

400

A major epidemic of bubonic plague killed almost 75% of the population of Europe and Asia.

What is the Middle Ages?

400
Known as the first aqueduct in ancient Rome

What is the Cloaca Maxima?

400
These people used acupuncture to relieve pain and congestion.
Who are the Ancient Chinese?
400
Clara Barton
What is American Red Cross
400

Ancient Chinese therapy that involves the insertion of very thin needles into specific points along the meridians in the body to stimulate and balance the flow of energy.

What is acupuncture?

500
Period of fastest medical growth
what is the 20th century?
500

This individual Stressed that a good diet , fresh air, cleanliness and exercise would help the body heal itself

Who is Hippocrates? 

500
These people used therapies such as massage, art therapy, and herbal treatment.
Who are the Ancient Greeks?
500
This person Performed the First conjoined twin neurosurgery

Who is Ben Carson?

500

Stressed by Ignaz Semmelweis - this is known as the single best method of infection control. 

What is Handwashing?