Primitive Health Care Beliefs: What is trepanation?

Who were the first known people to keep accurate health records?

Who inscribed health records on stone and also performed the duties of physicians in early Egypt?

According to Early Egyptian beliefs, the body was a system of channels. Which of the following was NOT considered one of these channels?

What was the purpose of using leeches in Early Egyptian medicine?

Gods were called upon to heal those with disease in early Egyptian times.

Who is believed to be the first known Egyptian physician?

Which of the following did Early Chinese medicine establish?

Early Chinese medicine believed the body should be treated as a _______.

Fill in the blank: __________ is the practice of pricking the skin or tissues with needles, used to alleviate pain and to treat various conditions.

Fill in the blank: __________ is the burning of Moxa (herb mixture of dried wormwood or mugwort) over acupressure points, often used in conjunction with acupuncture.

What did early Greeks begin to study in relation to health science?

What is the Caduceus?

Who founded the Hippocratic School of Medicine?

What is the Hippocratic Oath?

Hippocrates determined that disease was caused by ________, environment and habit.

According to the slide 'Early Greek Influence', why did Hippocrates use observation of the external body to understand anatomy and physiology?

According to the Hippocratic Oath, a physician should remember that there is art to medicine as well as science, and that warmth, sympathy, and understanding may outweigh the surgeon's knife or the chemist's drug.

Which ancient civilization recognized the importance of sanitation and public health?

What did the early Romans create to carry clean water to cities and sewer systems to carry waste away from cities?

According to Claudius Galen, which of the following is NOT one of the four body humors?

Fill in the blank: Claudius Galen believed that illness occurred when one of the four body humors was out of balance due to environment, diet, and habits. The four body humors are Blood, Yellow bile, Black bile, and _______.

Claudius Galen believed that environment, diet, and habits could affect the balance of the four body humors, leading to illness.

During the Dark Ages (400AD-800AD), what happened to the advancement of medicine?

Who practiced custodial care in convents and monasteries during the Dark Ages (400AD-800AD)?

What was the primary treatment during the Dark Ages (400AD-800AD)?

If medications were used during the Dark Ages (400AD-800AD), what were they made from?

During the Middle Ages (800 AD – 1350 AD), what was the name of the plague that killed 60 million people?

During the Middle Ages (800 AD – 1350 AD), who performed bloodletting, dental extractions, and minor surgeries in addition to shaves and haircuts?

During the Renaissance period (1350-1650 AD), what medical practice was re-established as an accepted practice?

Fill in the blank: The development of the ________ allowed for printing of medical books and shared information during the Renaissance period (1350-1650 AD).

Medical universities were created during the Renaissance period (1350-1650 AD).

Which medical pioneer recorded the anatomy of the body based on dissections in the 1500s?

Who described the circulation of blood and pumping of the heart in 1628?

Who invented the microscope in 1666?

Who invented 'double spectacles' (bifocals) in 1784?

Who developed the vaccine for smallpox in 1796?

1816 ________ invented the stethoscope.

Who identified the cause of childbirth fever and stressed the importance of handwashing in 1847?

In the 1850s, ________ reformed mental hospitals to improve care and conditions for mentally ill patients in prison systems.