Lesson 1: History of Medical Technologists in the Philippines

Question 1

The first hospital in the PH

Answer 1

Hospital Real in Cebu -1565

Question 2

Built by Franciscans hospital for the poor and lepers

Answer 2

San Lazaro Hospital during 1578

Question 3

was founded for poor spandiards

Answer 3

1596 - Hospital De San Juan de Dios

Question 4

The Dominicans founded the University of Santo
Tomas

Answer 4

1611

Question 5

Hospital founded in Cavite

Answer 5

Hospital de San Jose - 1641

Question 6

Established the first
faculties of pharmacy and medicine

Answer 6

UST - 1871

Question 7

Published journals of science and medicine

Answer 7

Boletinde Medicina de Manila (1886)
o RevisitaFarmaceutica de Filipinas (1893)
o Cronicas de CienciasMedicas (1895)

Question 8

The central board of vaccination started producing
vaccine lymph
Had 122 regular vaccinators (vacunadores) in
manila and other major towns by 1898

Answer 8

1806

Question 9

Provincial medical officers were appointed to
provide health care services throughout the
country

Answer 9

1876

Question 10

Establishment of the Board of health and Charity

Answer 10

1883

Question 11

Expanded board of health and charity

Answer 11

1886

Question 12

Laboratorio Municipal de Manila was established
by the Spanish authorities for laboratory
examinations of food, water and clinical samples
although the laboratory was not adequately used in
the study of outbreaks

Answer 12

1887

Question 13

Philippine war hero who
has employed as a chemical expert in this
laboratory

Answer 13

General Antonio Luna - 1887

Question 14

After the fall of manila, the Spanish Military
hospital was converted into the

Answer 14

First Reserved Hospitals - 1898

Question 15

—chief surgeon of the
division of the Pacific and eight army corps

Answer 15

Lt. Col. Henry Lipincott

Question 16

the successor utilized the
laboratory to perform autopsies and examine
blood, feces, and urine, along with other laboratory
services

Answer 16

Richard P. Srong

Question 17

The US government, through the Philippine
Commission established a bureau of government
laboratories under the Philippine commission act
no. 156

the bureau was located in?

It has a science library, chemical section, and serum
laboratory for the production of vaccines? What are the two laboratories.

Answer 17

1901
Calle Herran (Pedro Gil), Ermita, Manila
Biological Laboratory
Chemical Laboratory

Question 18

Bureau of Government Laboratories’ first director

Answer 18

Paul Ferrer

Question 19

The laboratory received over 7000 fecal
specimens, 900 urine specimens and 700
blood specimens

Answer 19

1909

Question 20

Board of health established by the Americans was
changed into bureau of health

Answer 20

 End of Philippine-American war

Question 21

The board of health was reorganized into the
Philippine Health Service

Answer 21

1915

Question 22

From Philippine Health Service, it was reverted to
Bureau of Health

Answer 22

1933

Question 23

The University of the Philippines’ College of Public
Health formally opened its Certificate in Public
Health Program

Answer 23

June 1927

Question 24

Japan attacked the whole of manila through aerial
assault and deployment of troops just ten hours
after bombing the Pearl Harbor

Answer 24

December 8, 1941

Question 25

was the first laboratory unit to be assigned in the South West Pacific Area (SWPA)

Answer 25

3d Medical Laboratory - June 18, 1942

Question 26

o The US forces landed in Leyte o The laboratories including the 3rd, 5th, and 8th Medical Laboratories and the 19th medical general laboratory were relocated to the west pacific area o Added to the list were the 26th and 27th medical laboratories and the 363rdmedical composite detachment o These medical units were not merged but deployed separately as small detachments or mobile laboratory sections to military bases in different islands

Answer 26

1944

Question 27

list of laboratories in Leyte:

Answer 27

19th Medical General Laboratory  3rd Medical Laboratory  363rd Medical Composite Detachment

Question 28

Tacloban

Answer 28

27th

Question 29

Lingayen gulf:

Answer 29

26th medical laboratory The only laboratory in Luzon

Question 30

Established during world war II by the 6th infantry division of the US Army at ____

Answer 30

Quiricada St., Sta. Cruz, Manila Known as the manila public health laboratory

Question 31

The US army left The laboratory was endorsed by the National Department of Health and was non-operational

Answer 31

June 1945

Question 32

Dr. Pio de reopened the laboratory Rodawith the help of Manila city health officer Dr. Mariano Icasiano

Answer 32

October 1945

Question 33

—was the first graduate of the medical technology program

Answer 33

Dr. Jesse Umali - graduated as a doctor of medicine in feu technology program.

Question 34

offered the Medical Technology course as an elective for pharmacy students

Answer 34

1957

Question 35

Medical Technology was recognized as an official program in UST

Answer 35

1961