principal of health science

what did the egyptians use to prevent decay when embalming?

who did they believe cured illness?

what did the greeks believe caused disease?

who was the first doctor to use antiseptic in surgery?

who were the first to keep accurate medical records?

in ancient times, what did the people believe caused the disease?

who was florence nightingale?

who invented the stethoscope?

name two examples of herbs that were used as medicine and describe what they were used to treat...

who acted as doctors for the Egyptians?

who invented bifocals?

who did they think caused diseases?

what does "quarantine" mean?

who invented the microscope? small pox vaccine?

how did doctors learn about anatomy in the renaissance?

By whom was the anesthesia discovered?

who discovered the importance of washing as a way to prevent the spread of disease?

how did disease spread to other parts of the world?

who was responsible for discovering oxygen?

name four medical practices of egyptians that are still used today...

name two treatments other than herbs and plants and describe what they did

during what time period did people realize that disease was contagious?

where were the first hospitals located?

who is clara barton?

jonas salk invented the first polio vaccine

what did the egyptians gain from emblaming the dead?

in ancient times, on what were medical records and prescriptions written on?

who was the first person to believe supernatural forces did not cause disease?

name 4 new health hazards which started after 1945

where were medicine practiced in the dark and middle ages?

what led to his work becoming the basis for today's medical ethics?

what type of device eventually evolved into the modern day rx sign

who discovered the germ theory of communicable disease?

who discovered penicillin?

name the disease that became epidemics in the dark and middle ages as a result of neglecting sanitation

who was the father of medicine?

who is responsible for the staff and serpent symbol of medicine?

who was elena mejia?

what time period saw the beginning true medical research?

who was lillian wald?