Historical Healthcare

Who was known as the Father of Microbiology?

• Hippocrates
• Robert Koch
• Clara Barton
• Edward Jenner

Which group of people was responsible for the earliest healthcare records?

• Chinese
• Egyptians
• Romans
• Greeks

Who was known as the Father of Medicine?

• Hippocrates
• Michelangelo
• Aristotle
• Da Vinci

Who discovered Penicillin?

• Alexander Fleming
• Robert Koch
• Jonas Salk
• Alfred Sabin

Which group of people were the first to provide medical care for injured soldiers?

• Greeks
• Romans
• Egyptians
• Jews

What contribution did Hippocrates make to medicine?

• The Oath
• Notes on Dissection
• Built public sanitary system
• Built hospitals

What was a major belief during Primitive Times?

• Illness and diseases were caused by feces.

• When people die they are reincarnated into animals.

• The poppy plant was a god.

• Evil spirits and demons were the cause of illness and disease.

The Bubonic Plague (black death) was known as a(n):

• epidemic

• pandemic

• quarantine

• episode

What development was the Ancient Romans known for?

• sanitation system

• medical records

• printing press

• marijuana

An example of a modern-day medicine that comes from a poppy plant used in ancient times for pain is:

• antibiotics

• morphine

• digoxin

• penicillin