Healthcare Pioneers
Pioneers Continued
Character Traits
Leadership Styles
Extra / Misc.
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Known as the "Father of Medicine," he instituted a code of ethics that medical professionals still reference today.

Who is Hippocrates?

100

This 16th and 17th-century pioneer described the pumping action of the heart and the circulation of blood.

Who is William Harvey?

100

This trait is defined as the capability of differentiating between right and wrong.

What are Morals?

100

This visionary style appeals to ideals and purpose.

What is Transformational (or Charismatic) Leadership?

100

Funded by public money (taxes), this sector ensures citizens have access to essential rights, public health departments, and sewer systems.

What is the Public Sector (or Government Agencies)?

200

This 18th-century inventor created bifocals because he had trouble seeing.

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

200

This scientist developed an injectable, "killed" virus version of the polio vaccine.

Who is Jonas Salk?

200

Being dependable and reliable defines this core trait in healthcare professionals.

What is Trustworthiness?

200

Also called charismatic leadership, this style features a visionary leader who appeals to team ideals; Martin Luther King Jr. is a notable example.

What is Transformational Leadership?

200

Businesses in this sector operate specifically to make a profit for their owners and shareholders.

What is the Private Sector?

300

 He invented the microscope in the 17th century.

Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek?

300

This scientist developed an oral, "live" virus version of the polio vaccine.

Who is Albert Sabin?

300

This quality is defined as being of sound moral principle.

What is Integrity?

300

Also known as authoritarian leadership, this style gives all power and decision-making authority to one person.

What is Autocratic Leadership?

300

Organizations in this sector are regulated to provide services to the public without the goal of making money.

What is the Nonprofit Sector?

400

He invented the stethoscope during the 19th century.  

Who is Rene Laennec?

400

In the 18th century, he developed the first successful smallpox vaccine.

Who is Edward Jenner?

400

This term refers to the estimation or regard in which a person is held by the community.

What is Reputation?

400

Operating strictly "by the book," running the U.S. government is a primary example of this style.

What is Bureaucratic Leadership?

400

The American Red Cross, YMCA, and Bon Secours health system fall into this category.

What is the Nonprofit Sector?

500

Known as the "Father of Microbiology," his work was key to studying microorganisms.

Who is Robert Koch?

500

This 19th-century doctor instituted strict handwashing to prevent childbed fever.

Who is Ignaz Semmelweiss?

500

Things that have a high degree of worth to an individual—such as cleanliness, a good attitude, or prioritizing care over salary—are known as these.

What are Personal Values?

500

This participative style includes team members in decision-making and often uses Parliamentary Procedure.

What is Democratic Leadership?

500

Government agencies in the public sector are broken down into these four jurisdiction levels.

What are Federal, State, County, and City agencies?