In ancient times, many believed disease was caused by this.
What are evil spirits?
The science and art dealing with the maintenance of health and disease
What is medicine?
Greek god associated with healing
Who is Asclepius?
Known as the Father of Medicine.
Who is Hippocrates?
French scientist, discovered several vaccines and invented pasteurization
Who is Louis Pasteur?
A principle laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true.
What is dogma?
materials used for remedies in ancient times (3)
What are minerals, animals & plants?
A wingless walking stick with a single serpent wrapped around it.
What is the Rod of Asclepius?
A greek philosopher and scientist who described the human anatomy from his observations while dissecting animals.
Who was Aristotle?
Known as the Father of Genetics
Who is Mendel?
A spiritual person in a tribe who cared for the health of the tribe members.
What is a shaman?
These were used for centuries for minor ailments such as intestinal problems, arthritis and gout.
What are herbs?
Often mistakenly used for the symbol of medicine.
What is caduceus?
He began studing medicine at 16y/o and he proved that blood flowed through the arteries rather than air.
Who was Galen?
Discovered Penicillin
Who is Fleming?
It was a dogma that these were believed to both create and cure illness.
What are gods?
Many ancient treatments for illness were based on the ____&____ of believers.
What are dreams & visions?
In 1902, the ____ adopted the caduceus and an emblem of the Medical Corp.
What is the US Army?
He is considered an important contributor to what is now known as the scientific method.
Who was Roger Bacon?
Discovered the double Helix
Who are Crick & Watson?
This is a cut made in the skull to give an evil spirit a portal through which to leave.
What is trephining?
An analgesic made from the poppy plant
What is opium?
This is the current symbol of the WHO & the AMA.
What is the Rod of Asclepius?
Introduced laudanum, used to deaden pain and made from opium and alcohol.
Who was Paracelsus?
Developed sulfonamides and synthetic antibiotics
Who is Domagk?