History week 2

Question 1

a britsh naval surgeon from edinburgh, recommended fresh fruits and citrus juices to prevent scurvy.

Accepted Answer

James Lind

Question 2

he discovered laughing gas (nitrous oxide). had pain relieving properties but did not make patients completely unconscio

Accepted Answer

sir humphrey davy

Question 3

Scientists discover how to use human skin cells to create embryonic stem cells.

Accepted Answer

2007

Question 4

Father of Toxicology, pioneered the use of chemicals andminerals

Accepted Answer

PARACELSUS

Question 5

There were two primary kinds of doctors throughout Mesopotamia’s history

Accepted Answer

the Asu and the Asipu

Question 6

new machines were developed:

Accepted Answer

computerized axial, tomography (CAT) scan, heart lung machine, kidney dialysis machine

Question 7

he founded surgical pathology, and raised surgery to the respectable sciencie

Accepted Answer

Jhon hunter

Question 8

PPublic health was developed by ( ) as they believed that cleanliness would lead to good health

Accepted Answer

The romans

Question 9

In ancient Mesopotamia, infused every aspect of daily life and this, of course, extended to health care.

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the gods

Question 10

It was conceived in 1796 by the German physician Samuel Hahnemann.

Accepted Answer

Homeopathy

Question 11

introduced chemotherapy (chemicals that selectively destroy micro organisms, without causing demage to the host)

Accepted Answer

paul erlich

Question 12

leading obstetrician in london. Systematic discussion on the safe use of obstetrical forceps

Accepted Answer

Wiliam smellie

Question 13

was the primary deity of healing and health and was known as the “great physician of the black-headed ones”.

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Gula

Question 14

postmortem examination of 700 cases, attempt to correlate the findings after death with the clinical picture when alive.

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giovanni battista morgagni

Question 15

The Romans believed that Prevention of illness was more important than cure of illness.

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True

Question 16

"manual on the art of child birth" cleanest and most effective way to help a women throuhg labour

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Madam de coudary

Question 17

his name means `Lord Healer’ and he was steward of the underworld.

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Ninazu(Gula’s son)

Question 18

surgical and diagnostic techniques were developed to cure once fatal conditions:

Accepted Answer

limbs reattached, amniocentesis, test tube babies 1978, organ transplants 1954

Question 19

an arab doctor, investigated the anatomy of heart and was brave enough to challenge galen.

Accepted Answer

ibnal-nafis

Question 20

A "mini-liver"—the size of a small coin—is generated from human cord blood stem cells by doctors at Newcastle University

Accepted Answer

2006

Question 21

WILLIAM HARVEY

Accepted Answer

All mammals reproduced via fertilization of egg by sperm, English Kings Physician, Understood and explained the circulatory system and role of heart & Valves

Question 22

Establishment of huge old universities: they contributed to the dissemination of knowledge in various parts of the world

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takhsashila and Nalanda

Question 23

For the relief of unbearable pain: discovery and use of ether during surgery.

Accepted Answer

William T. G. Morton

Question 24

Babylonian healthcare was managed primarily by two types of practitioners:

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the physician and the exorcist (or priest).

Question 25

This is probably where the concept of health started. Some of the earliest records of medical care come from

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Ancient Egypt

Question 26

Egyptian people used

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oil massage: reduce pain y aches, cooper: disinfectant, thread y needle: stitch wounds

Question 27

a native of Brittany, who practiced medicene in Paris , invented a simple stethoscope, or cylindre.

Accepted Answer

Rene Laennec

Question 28

First draft of human genome is announced; the finalized version is released three years later.

Accepted Answer

2000

Question 29

crocodile dung mixed with honey and mud was used as contraceptive

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

discovered choloforms´s anaesthetic property

Accepted Answer

Prof. James y Simsons

Question 31

ancient egyptian doctors prescribed mashed pig´s eyes blended with honey and red ochre for eye problems

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

coined the term cell for describing biological organisms

Accepted Answer

Robert hooke

Question 33

in the year of 1657, discovered very small living creatures

Accepted Answer

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

Question 34

the glories of hindu medicine rapidly declined when waves of invaders attacked...

Accepted Answer

India

Question 35

a british officer in the indian medical service, demonstrated that malaria parasites are transmited via mosquitoes.

Accepted Answer

Ronald Ross

Question 36

ANDREASVESALIUS (1514 – 1564)

Accepted Answer

Author of one of the most influential books ‘Dehumani corporisfabrica. ‘, Vesalius found that the human breastbone has three segments

History week 2

Questions 36

History week 2

Questions 36