History of Health Care

discovered that microorganisms were everywhere and that they caused disease, he created pasteurization, he developed a vaccine for rabies

• Ernst von Bergmann

• Joseph Lister

• Louis Pasteur

• Edward Jenner

the founder of modern nursing, she began professional education for nurses.

• Marie Curie

• Clara Barton

• Robert Koch

• Florence Nightingale

This is the founder of the American Red Cross

• Anton van Leewenhoek

• Clara Barton

• Rene Laennec

• Florence Nightingale

These people were the first to keep medical records

• Russians

• Egyptians

• Romans

• Greeks

This time period was known as the "rebirth of the science of medicine"?

• Dark ages

• Middle ages

• Renaissance

• 18th Century

Who is known as the father of modern surgery?

• Ambroise Paré

• Hippocrates

• Galen

• William Harvey

Which ancient civilization is credited with the development of the first known medical text, the Ebers Papyrus?

• Greek

• Roman

• Egyptian

• Chinese

What was the primary focus of the Hippocratic Oath?

• Patient confidentiality

• Surgical procedures

• Herbal medicine

• Anatomical studies

Who discovered the circulation of blood in the human body?

• Andreas Vesalius

• William Harvey

• Galen

• Hippocrates

Which scientist is known for the discovery of penicillin?

• Alexander Fleming

• Louis Pasteur

• Robert Koch

• Joseph Lister