Ancient Egyptians
Ancient Chinese
Ancient Greeks
Dark Ages/Renasiance
Inventions/Discoveries of 18th - 20th Centuries
100

This method involved removing "bad blood" to treat illnesses.

What is bloodletting?

100

These were early tools used by the Chinese to treat various diseases.

What are stone tools?

100

Greek physicians were held in high regard as these during their time.

What are Philosophers or Scholars?

100

During the Dark Ages, people believed that this was in God's hands, stopping the practice of medicine.

What is life and death?

100

This device allows doctors to listen to the internal sounds of the body.

What is a stethoscope?

200

These creatures were used to prevent infection in wounds.

What are leeches?

200

The Ancient Chinese used this method of herbal medicine to restore balance and treat various illnesses.

What is traditional herbal therapy?

200

The Greeks were the first to study diseases as caused by this, rather than spiritual forces.

What is natural cause?

200

During this time period, these widespread diseases affected large populations.

What are epidemics?

200

This discovery helped improve poor inhalation and exhalation experienced during medical emergencies.

What is the element of oxygen-respiration?

300

This technique was first used in Ancient Egypt to stabilize broken bones

What is the art of splinting fractures?

300

Ancient Chinese medicine focused on treating imbalances within this system.

What is the whole body?

300

The ancient Greeks are know for using this technique along with herbal remedies to improve over health.

What is therapeutic massage?

300

This type of institution was built to further the study of medicine during the Renaissance.

What are Medical Schools and/or Universities?

300

This French scientist is known as the Father of Microbiology, noting that microorganisms are found everywhere.

Who is Louis Pasteur?

400

Egyptian physicians used this to treat and cure disease.

What is medicine?

400

This treatment, still used today, began in ancient times and targeting Meridians, which are specific points on the body.

What is Acupuncture?

400

Ancient Greeks began public health and these systems to prevent disease.

What is sanitation?

400

During the Renaissance, medical schools began accepting this practice to study human anatomy.

What is dissection?

400

This tool allowed for the study of organisms so small they can only be seen while using one.

What is a/what are microscopes?

500

Egyptians recorded medical knowledge on this material.

What are stone tablets?

500

The Ancient Chinese were pioneers in creating methods to treat an imbalance of this circulating life force whose existence and properties are the basis of much Chinese philosophy and medicine.

What is Qi (Pronounced, Chee)?

500

Known as the Father of Medicine, he created a code of ethics that is still used today.

Who is Hippocrates?

500

The development of these helped control diseases during this time.

What are vaccines?

500

This development improved cleanliness and reduced infection during surgery (must name 2 related terms).

What is antiseptic and asepsis?