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Who- Greek Philosopher What- Focused on external symptoms and background of patients, used 5 senses for observation Where- Ancient Greece When- ca: 400 BCE Why- observed sickness, one of first to record symptoms, had focus on externalities, no knowledge of what's going on inside the body, SICK = UNBALANCED. |
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Who- Rhode Island Physician What- recorded observations/symptoms of yellow fever Where- Rhode Island, USA When- 1803 Why- had hypothesis of gases coming from ocean and soil, humid temperatures, and disease coming from external => good observations. Yellow Fever comes from mosquitos so good ideas. Also one of the first to record possibilities of treatment such as herbs and blood letting. |
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Who- Jenner What- disease caused by virus that attacks mother cells in the body, spread by respiratory Where- New world (urbanization), Europe+Africa (globalization w/ traders and columbus) When- became lethal from 1550-1650 Why- disease that causes rash, skin discoloration, scarring, breakdown of skin surfaces, infections, (humans = reservoir), became serious world endemic, eventual innoculation. |
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who- first done by Lady Mary Montague (before = turks in Istanbul) what- deliberate spreading of smallpox to influence strong immunity where- England (nobility) when- 1721- became most popular post 1730 why- first effective method to prevent disease, decreased smallpox fatality to 1-2%, led to the discovery of the vaccine: controversy: able to spread virus, possible death. |
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who- american practitioner what- used ether to extract superficial tumor on patient successfully where- Georgia when- 1842 why- private discovery of ether success |
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who- what- used ether to successfully remove tumor where- Massachussetts General Hospital when- 1846 why- proved that needed to use pure ether for successful anasthetic surgery. led to rapid spread of information. 1) simple idea. 2) widely used substance 3) immediate effectiveness. |
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who- started by gas "folics", University students, and chemists what- familiarity with drugs, med training, travelling med shows who's point was to sell medicine where- US when- 1840's and 1850's why- helped get spread and experimented with use of anesthesia |
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who- infected/killed mothers giving birth what- infection of placenta, disease killed moms giving birth, lifelong pain and swelling in the abdomen where- Vienna hospitals when- 1852-1862, outbreak in 1840's why- disease caused by unsanitary infection and micro-organisms/bacteria |
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what- mostly amputations and sewings/setting bones; needed strength and speed. when- 1830's why- no medicine to ease pain, sepsis became a problem; never went to cranal, thoracic, and abdominal cavities; caused many deaths. |
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who- problem to all patients what- infection; caused by dirty hands and tools, airborne infection, city conditions, autopsies and cadavers, human/medical waste, no gloves/masks. where- surgery and hospitals when- 1830's- why- set limits on what surgeons can do |
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who- English Chemist what- introduced NO2 (laughing gas) as anesthetic where- England when- 1795 why- trying to make breakthrough in decreased pain during surgery. |
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who- English chemist what- used ether as a form of anesthetic=> claimed it left him in depressed state. where- England when- 1795-early 1800's why- trying to make breakthrough in decreased pain during surgery. |
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who-American Chemist what- used N2O for tooth extraction where- NY when-1842 why- private discovery of N2O success |
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Who- French chemist what- germ theory- link between micro-organisms and disease. worked with alcohol industry (fermnetation) gained recognition. found away to stop sickness from teh consumption of wine and milk (pasteurization) where- Paris when- 1840's-1850's why- discovered infection came from bacterial micro-organisms, produced theory that boiling water killed off germs and that micro-organisms cause broad class of infection/disease. |
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Who- english scientist/surgeon what- anti-sepsis (anti-infection) worked with compound fractures, discovered that sepsis came from air and micro-organisms (atmospheric germs). publish lancet in 1867 where- London, Scotland when- 1850's why- led to the prevention of sepsis using carbolic acid on open wounds with tinfoil and rags => fewer mortalities. |
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who-med students and doctors; ex: st. george's, st. bartholemew's, westminster what- hospitals that consisted of thousands of patients , different wards for different diseases. students and doctors did hands on work. see more do more. where- paris france when- 18th century- 1700's why- provided environment for med students to see stages of different diseases and different infections of certain patients (age, sex, nutrition, disease) |
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who- english scientist what- smallpox vaccination- after observing the immunity of a dairy milkmaid to cow pox where- gloucestire, england when- 1798 (publication and rapid spread) why- provided immunity to smallpox through vaccination |
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who- French scientist what- found/created the first stethoscope with rolled up papaer to hear the inside of the chest and lungs. listening for respiratory system, circulation, and voice. where- Paris Hospitals, France when- 1818 why- led to discovery of auscultation- new meanings of disease in which doctors no longer only study external traits, interrogtation of body to visualize internal disease, find location and imagine 3d concept of body. |
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who- German scientist what- theory of cells, use of microscopes, cells produce cells, cellular pathology, first to identify Leukemia when- 1858 where- Berlin, Prussia and Wurzburg (exiled) why- closer look at cellular activity, influenced use of microscopes and more instruments to implement into a LAB setting. |
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who- italian professor what- pathological anatomy of brain, heart, lungs, => over 700 autopsies where- padua , italy when- 1761 why- found that organs are the seats of disease and changed ideas to study anatomy (3D images) |
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who-French scientist/statistician what- statistics in therapy where- France when- 1830 why- need of statistics to recognize use of numbers in therapeutical procedure. carried on famous study of blood letting. Evidence-based medicine |
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who- austro-hungarian pathologist what- pathology and studied autopsies where- vienna (austro-hungarian empire) when- 1850's + why- set autopsy protocol for future scientists |
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Who: studied by Rokitanksy, Virchow What: study of diseases => microscopic/cellular level to observe state of diseases Where: Europe initially When: 1800s + Why: provided logical explanation of cells/tissue activitiy/disease activity |
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who- influenced mainly by Virchow's work, move from clinics what- use of facilities, instruments, protocols, chemicals, and work stations where- everywhere (Europe) when- 1850's + why- led to new kinds of doctors, had aim to teach scientific reasoning of diseases, etc with ability to learn skills with instruments. |
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who: German physiologist what: wrote a book about cell theory- every cell consists of a nucleus and cell membrane, observed thin tissue sections where: Neuss, Germany when: mid 19th century- 1850's + why: provided visual and logical explantion of Bichat's tissue theory. determined that cells => tissues => organs. CELL THEORY. |
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who- French doctor what- was published about tissue theory- heart is not a homogenous organ, it is an organ but composed of tissues. where- paris hospitals, france when- 1790's published why- changed viewpoint of morgagni, showed that diff parts of the heart can be diseased, not all heart problems are heart disease. Recognized 22 major kinds of heart tissues. Not what organ is diseased but what TISSUE. |
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who- help founded by snow what- urban disease, H2O based from tiver/ground => attacks intestinal tract where- picked up by British in Ganges Delta, India; then to Europe and North America when? mid 1850's especially 1854-55 (snow's work) why: symptoms- decreased oxygen, repeated diarrhea, convulsions, headaches. best habitat: human intestine |
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who- young english doctor what- traced outbreak of cholera back to London water pump, reaffirmed that it was a water born disease, hit the poor because of weakened conditions, also proves hypothesis with 2 water companies where- london, england when- most work in 1850's why- helped reccommend public heath changes after discovering origin of cholera and discovered it was a water born disease. |
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who- help founded by Budd what- intestinal disease spread by H2O and food, virus buries in intestinal walls where- N. America, E. Europe, SE Asia, causes lesions, risk of infection depends on number of bacilli ingested. when- 1830's to early 1840's why- symptoms: prolonged fever, maltaise, abdominal pain, dillusional, affected over 15 million, appeared in endemic form, could make people carriers (if attacks gallstones) |
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who- English physician and epidemiologist what- had thyhoid fever, studied disease where- london, edinburgh, and paris when- 1841 why- found that disease had specificity, was contagious but only by contaminated water and food, and possible of self amplification |
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who- Herman Brehmer-1863 what- regimen/ medical facility specialized in encouraging exercise and good nutrition to help avoid TB, thyphoid etc, and other intestinal diseases where-modern day Poland when- 1850's + why- made known the importance of a good immune system and helped influence more cures to diseases. |
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what- found surgical records in hieratic (from 1600 BCE Egypt), published book in 1930 when- 1930 why- discovered 1st legitimate surgical records known to man |
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who- scottish surgeon what-apprentice in war and hospitals, studied process of inflammation, innoculated himself with Syphilis. where- St. George's, UK when- 1768 (St. George's) why- discovered inflammation consisted of pain, redness, swelling, and heat. |
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who- Austrian physician what- percussion where- vienna hospitals when- 1761 why- percussion leads to different sounds of different organs, 3D perspective of body. Helped lead to discovery of stethoscope => aural way to SEE 3D images of body. |
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who- French scientist what- location of heart where- France when- late 1700's early 1800's why- could tell how big heart was and location => emphasized use of 5 senses to make observations |
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who- French physician what- did over 900 autopsies to study TB and founded lesions and tubercles that looked like millet seeds which caused lesions to breakdown tissues and cause holes in lungs. where- paris hospitals when- 1810 why-reshape understanding of disease that it's a disease characterized by constant presence of tubercles and lesions in lungs. |
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who- French physician what- did over 900 autopsies to study TB and founded lesions and tubercles that looked like millet seeds which caused lesions to breakdown tissues and cause holes in lungs. where- paris hospitals when- 1810 why-reshape understanding of disease that it's a disease characterized by constant presence of tubercles and lesions in lungs. |
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