Who cared for illness and injury during the Primitive Time?
Tribal Witch Doctors
What did the Romans develop, by using knowledge obtained from the Ancient Greeks, to prevent disease?
Sanitation Systems
What did Edward Jenner discover?
First Vaccine
What was the leading cause of death i the 16th Century?
Infection
Medicaid is for?
Low Income Families
Drilling a hole in the skull is called
Trepanation
Which time period did the bubonic plague occur?
Middle Ages
American Red Cross
Which diagnostic instrument provided evidence that diseases are caused by microorganisms?
Microscope
What does CDC stand for?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The ancient Chinese are credited with using what technique still used today by healthcare professionals
Acupuncture
During the Middle Ages, What did someone have to do to be able to practice medicine?
Pass an examination
What did Sigmund Freud discovered?
Psychology & psychiatry
What century did women begin taking an active role in providing healthcare?
19th Century
A patient who lives in North Carolina is having surgery performed by a doctor in California. This procedure is possible through:
During the Ancient Egypt, what was used for bloodletting?
Leeches
What event marked the beginning of the Dark Ages when the study of scientific-based medicine stopped?
The fall of the Roman Empire
X-ray
The acceptance of human body dissection, and a renewed interest in the science medicine, both occurred during the:
Renaissance
What century ere antibiotics FIRST developed?
20th Century
Who laid the foundation for the professional behavior of today's doctors?
Hippocrates
Who was one of the early female physicians during the Middle Ages?
Abbess Hildegard
What did Elizabeth Blackwell accomplish?
First licensed female physician
What allowed medical knowledge to be shared more freely during the Renaissance?
Printing Press
What medication discovered in the 20th century can treats diabetes?
Insulin