cw101 Notes Flashcards

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What was believed to cause an illness in the ancient times?

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It was believed to be caused by evil spirits

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what is trephening

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cut made into the skull to let the spirits out

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asclepius

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greek god of healing, wingless staff with a wrapped snake

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caduceus

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two wing and two snakes wrapped around, mistake as a medicine symbol

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prayer

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most common treatment, remains in some cultures

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Hippocrates

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Third gen physician

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4 elements of good health(Hippocrates)

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Wet, dry, hot, and cold

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Illness imbalance (four humors)

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blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile

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4 humors linked

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blood-hair
phlegm- water
yellow bile- fire
black bile- earth

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Treatments for the 4 humors

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blood letting and laxatives

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Corpus Hippocratum

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books that documented Hippocrates teaching

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Hippocratic Oath

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doctors are good to patients and keep info private(HIPPA); Father of medicine

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Aristotle

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greek philosopher & scientist
advances in biology
Described anatomy after dissecting many animals

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Claudius Galen

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Followed Hippocrates believes

wrote topics like physiology, anatomy, pathology, diagnosis, and pharmacology

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Roger Bacon

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Philosopher & alchemist

explained the importance of experimental method

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Paracelsus

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Physician and alchemist

treating an illness with one medication

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17
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Garlic for inflammation of…

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bronchial tubes

18
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Liverwort for…

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Liver problems

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Wine and pepper for…

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stomach ailments

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Onions for…

21
Q

Tiger fat for…

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Joint pain

22
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St. John’s Worth

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Herb that can be purchased

23
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Blood letting

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Lessen bodily fluids

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Gregory Mendel

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Foundation of genetics and how genes are woven

father of genetics

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Early Americans
Immigrants brought disease
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Chinchona bark (quinine); Use?
Cure Malaria
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What was mercury used for?
cure syphilis
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Laudanum
Most popular tonic for medicine sedative to dull pain helped with home problems and depression highly addictive
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Absinthe
Alcohol liquid herb mix with alcohol, served with water and sugar- treatment for tapeworms
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Opium
Byproduct of papaver somniferum
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Opiod
Made in laboratory instead of taken from a plant
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Side effects of Opiod/ opium
Analgesia, reduce gastrointestinal motility respiratory depression and euphoria amongst others
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Alexander Fleming
Discovered penicillin by 1928
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Gerhad Domagk
Discovered synthetic drug i 1932
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Louis Pastor
Discovered the anthrax vaccine for animals in 1881
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Apothecary
Pharmacies ascended after the civil war
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When and where did the first pharmacy operated by a pharmacist?
New Orlands, 1823
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what did early pharmacy clerks became
pharmacy techs
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Were pharmacy techs enlisted in the military
yes
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What happened after the need for technicians
Salary, standard education, and pharmacist trust increased
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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990(OBRA 90)
federal law that require medicaid patients to have a consultation about new medicine or medicine changes