Final Flashcards
(34 cards)
The oldest surviving medical system
Ayurveda
Energy flow through the body:
Qi (Chi)
Performed cadaveric dissections on criminals + Padre anatomía moderna
Mondino de Luzzi
De humani corporis fabrica
Written by Andreas Vesalius
First ophthalmology hospital:
Quinze-Vingts Hospital
Puerperal fever prevention
Ignaz Semmelweis
Three pillars of French medicine
Physical examination, statistics, pathological correlations
Musician who explored the lungs (invented the stethoscope) + Tuberculosis
René Laennec
Stethoscope for babies
Adolphe Pinard
Father of histolog
Xavier Bichat
Shoulder stabilization device: Possibly “Velpeau bandage”
Alfred Velpeau
Typhoid research
Pierre Louis
Create the term ‘neurosis’
Philippe Pinel
Classification for psychiatric disorders
Emil Kraepelin
First pandemic
The Black Death
Vaccination pioneer (organized public health)
Johann Peter Frank
Female vaccine pioneer - inoculated in her children:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Cholera epidemic-causing variant
O139
Cell theory
Theodor Schwann + Matthias Schleiden
Cholera and political aspects of epidemics:
* Rudolf Virchow ……
* John Snow…..
Rudolf Virchow (social medicine) – aspectos sociales
John Snow (identified contaminated water as vector) – Diagnóstico
Known for antiseptic surgery
Joseph Lister
Discovered tuberculosis bacillus
Robert Koch
Diphtheria bacterium
Friedrich Loeffler
Penicillin
Alexander Fleming