History of Medicine

Who is the father of medicine?

• Pare

• Hippocrates

• Nightingale

• Blackwell

Who Invented X-Rays?

• Davinci

• Lister

• Jenner

• Roetgen

Acceptance of dissection of the body, invention of the printing press, and a renewed interest in medicine:

• Middle ages

• Dark Ages

• Renaissance

• Egyptians

What oath do doctors have to take?

• Galen's Oath

• The Vesalic Oath

• The Hippocratic Oath

• The patients Oath

Which individual discovered the heart pumped blood around the body?

• Harvey

• Sydenham

• Vesalius

• Pare

Who were the first to use acupuncture therapies?

• Greeks

• Romans

• Chinese

• Egyptians

What did the primitive humans think caused illness and disease?

• bugs

• plants

• supernatural spirits

• blood

Edward Jenner recorded the anatomy of the body

• True

• False

The word dissection means act or process of dividing, taking apart?

• True

• False

Who is the founder of the Red Cross?

• Florence Nightingale

• Elizabeth Blackwell

• Clara Barton

• Queen Elizabeth