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Guess Who
17th Century
18th and 19th Century
20th & 21st Century
Trends in Healthcare
100
Known as the father of medicine.
Who is Hippocrates?
100
Invented the first glass mercury thermometer.
Who is Gabriel Fahrenheit?
100
Founder and first president of the Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton?
100
Isolated Radium.
Who is Marie Curie?
100
the reason our aging population is increasing.
What is baby boomers and/or increased life expectancy?
200
Father of modern surgery.
Who is Ambrois Pare?
200
Known for the first successful cesarean.
Who is Dr. Jesse Bennet?
200
Known as the person to introduce sterile surgery by using antiseptics and disinfectants to prevent infection.
Who is Joseph Lister?
200
Figured out that some mosquitos carry yellow fever
Who is Walter Reed?
200
Methods of treatment used in conjunction with conventional medical therapies
What is complimentary therapies?
300
Based his diagnosis on signs and symptoms instead of superstitions or gods.
Who is Claudias Galen?
300
The first person Dr. Jesse Bennet performed the cesarean on.
Who is Dr. Jesse Bennet's wife?
300
First female physician in Britain and lead the way for females in healthcare.
Who is Elizabeth Garrett Anderson?
300
Discovered that White Blood Cells protect against disease.
Who is Dr. Elie Metchnikoff
300
definition of holistic health care
What is Care that promotes physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well being by caring for the whole body, mind and spirit?
400
Roger Bacon's contribution to healthcare.
What are chemical remedies to treat disease?
400
One of Benjamin Franklin's contributions to healthcare.
What is bifocals, establishing the first hospital in the US, and/or flexible catheter?
400
Invented by Rene Laennec.
What is the stethoscope?
400
Sigmund Freud's contribution to healthcare.
What is psychology or psychiatry?
400
Use of video, audio, and computer systems to provide medical and/or health care services.
What is telemedicine?
500
Michael Servetus' contribution to healthcare.
What is the description of circulation in the lungs?
500
Edward Jenner's contribution to healthcare.
What is the smallpox vaccine?
500
Invented by Wilhelm Roentgen.
What is x-rays?
500
Discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming.
What is Penicillin?
500
2 ways to lower healthcare costs
What is home healthcare, outpatient care, and/or preventative care/wellness?