ANCIENT TIMES
What is Primitive times (4000 - 3000 BC)
What is the Dark Ages (400 - 800 AD)
Father of Modern Medicine
Who is Ambroise Pare
Created first mercury thermometer in 1714
Who is Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686 - 1736)
First medical school founded in London
What is Royal College of Surgeons
Called on the gods to heal them when disease occurred
What is Ancient Egyptians (3000 - 300 BC)
Renewed interest in the medical practices of Greek and Romans
What is the Middle Ages (800 - 1400 AD)
Identified the fallopian tubes in the female reproduction system
Who is Gabriel Fallopius (1523 - 1562)
In 1796, developed a vaccine for smallpox
Who is Edward Jenner (1749 - 1823)
An American dentist who began using anesthesia
Who is Dr William Morton (1819 - 1868)
Believed in the need to great the whole body by curing the spirit and nourishing the body
What is Ancient Chinese (1700 BC - 220 AD)
Used to treat illness in Dark Ages
What is prayer and divine intervention
In 1628 described the circulation of blood to and from the heart
Who is William Harvey (1578 - 1657)
Discovered the element of oxygen in 1774
Who is Joseph Priestly (1733 - 1804)
Began the professional education of nurses
Who is Florence Nightingale
Began modern medical science by observing the human body and effects of disease
What is Ancient Greeks (1200 - 200 BC)
What are Universities
Built a microscope with increased magnification
Who is Anton von Leeuwenhoek (1632 - 1723)
Perfomed the first successful Cesarean section operation to deliver an infant in 1794
Who is Dr Jesse Bennett
Founded the American Red Cross in 1881
Who is Clara Barton (1821 - 1912)
Began public health and sanitation systems
What is Ancient Romans (753 BC - 410 AD)
The average life span in Middle ages
What is 20 to 35 years
Early pharmacies which made, prescribed, and sold mediciations
What are Apothecaries
Invented bifocals for glasses
Who is Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
Established the principles of heredity and dominant/recessive patterns
Who is Gregory Mendel (1822 - 1884)