People
The father of modern medicine
Who is Hippocrates
Believed that the 4 humors regulated the body
What are characteristics of the Greek period
What are examples of prehistoric medicines?
herbs, roots
Who is Rene Laënnec
Invention the stethoscope
What Time Period?
God's still revered but more advances in medicine, recording practices, & anatomy of the human body
What are characteristics of the Ancient Greek period
Invented the first vaccine
Who is Edward Jenner
what vaccine?
Who did prehistoric & Greek periods believe caused illness & disease?
God's or spirits
What is the term for drilling into the skull?
What does it help with?
What were the 4 elements that the egyptians described as the channel of their body?
Blood, Urine, Air, Bad Spirits
Who was the first microbiologist
Who were the first to have medical notes written down and documented?
What did war times help greeks learn about health?
The anatomy
What are characteristics of the Dark Ages/Reinessance
(think bubonic plague)
Monks and priests cared for the sick
hygeine and sewage systems created
Robert Koch
What is germ theory through culture plate to identify pathogens
Who created the medical professional Oath?
Hippocrates
What are characteristics of the Primitive Time
Rituals performed to treat illness, and herbs used for medicine
What was a major contribution of Florence Nightingale
Improved Ward Hygeine
What are the four humors
yellow bile, blood, phlegm, black bile