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We believe we got sick because the evil spirts were attacking us
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The tribal doctors would perform and release the evil spirits. They would also remove parts of the cranial, herbs and plants.
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Digitalis : Today it’s used in pills or injections, to treat heart conditions.
Quinine: This is used from the cinchona tree, it helps fevers, muscle spasm, and gastrointestinal pain.
Atropine: The medicine is used from the poisonous nightshade plant. It relives muscle spasms and gastrointestinal pain.
Morphine: This is used to treat severe pain, its normally used when nothing else works. -
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Health records: they were one of the first people to keep health records and they started to be able to identify diseases.
Who are physicians: they were priest who took on the role and learned how to set bone fractures, bloodletting.
How did they heal: using all the tools they were able to start treating people. -
Developments of acupuncture: they used this as early as the sone age, the medical pioneers used this to treat illnesses and diseases using stone tools.
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Illness cause nature vs spiritual: they were the first to discover the cause of the disease either natural or spiritual.
Dissection: religious reasons they were not allowed to do dissections.
Hippocrates: the father of medicine, he kept note on observations and symptoms. -
sanitation system: they started to realized that some disease would be spread to lack of sanitation. So the towns built aqueducts to bring clean water in.
Organize medical care: the Roman’s sent medical equipment and physicians to the battles.
Hospital development: physicians were paid by the government. This is how medical building were started and wearing masks. -
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for about 1,000 years medicine practice was stopped and only used in convents , monasteries. The church had believed that life and death was chose by god. The monks and priest had not interest in medicine so they relied on prayer.
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the treatment was prayer and herbal mixtures.
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the Black Death caused around 60 million people to die, other diseases like smallpox, tuberculosis.
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universities: buildings and medical schools for research. Looking into the disease.
Dissections: it was being accepted for the body study.
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He studied and recorded the human body.
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He discovered the fallopian tube in the female body.
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He discovered the tube connecting the ear to the throat.
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He knew about physiology and was able to describe the pumping of the heart and blood circulation.
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He invented the microscope, he was then able to see that there were diseases smaller than the eye can see.
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these were early pharmacy’s, in England this used trade to spread drugs and spices.
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He had many discoveries : bifolacls, the cold could be passed person to person.
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they sat in lectures and did labs but also went and saw people in person. When a person would die they would dissect the human and be able to look deeper to see the causes.
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He discovered methods of vaccinations to small pox.
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Discovered the stethoscope, the first one was made of wood and was used to increase the hearing ability the heart and lungs.
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she was wanting to care for the ill and caring for soldiers in the Crimean war. She then devoted her life to preparing reports for sanitation, construction, and management of hospitals.
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He found the cause to childbed fever. This was when physicians would not was there hands or change clothes after dissection and went to deliver a baby and would infect the women.
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Known as the father of microbiology. He showed the microorganisms were caused disease. And that heating milk kills the bacteria.
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He went off of Pasteur discovery and learned tha you could put carbolic acid and kill the germs. To help keep areas clean during surgery.
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Using Lister and Pasteur he developed asepsis, this was used for a germ free before and during surgery
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He discovered the pathogen plate and was able to identify them and isolate the bacteria. He also introduced the sanitation to prevent the spread.
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discovered the effects on microorganisms. He was working to figure out the chemical to treat syphilis, on the 606th try the cure was found.
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The x-ray was discovered in 1895, this helped doctors see inside the body.
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In the early times physicians used herbs and alcohol. Nitrous oxide and chloroform were discovered. This allowed patients to go to deep sleep for surgery.
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He found the penicillin kills life threatening disease . Before this people died from disease that could be curable today.
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He discovered the unconscious and the conscious parts of the mind. Also that the mind and body work together.
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Discovered sulfonamide compound, this killed deadly bacteria’s.
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Discovered a polio virus, this saved many adults and children.
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Discovered the molecular structure of DNA this set the stage for new advances and molecular biology.
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Did a Herat transplant in 1968
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Is try to advance separating Siamese twins