History of Medicine Exam Review
Name: ______________________________
Complete the following review in preparation for the upcoming exam. A finished review will
result in +5 points on your exam score. Zero credit will be awarded for incomplete reviews.
This sheet and any additional paper with answers will be turned in at the beginning of the
exam. This review is optional; if you choose not to do it you will not be penalized.
Review the Health Care System PowerPoint
Pioneers- Look up and describe each pioneer by where they were from, what they advanced or invented, etc
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Hippocrates
Galen
Imhotep
Aristotle
Rhazes
Rene Laennec
Elizabeth Blackwell
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Joseph Lister
Clara Barton
Louis Pasteur
Ambrose Pare
Marie Curie
Watson and Crick
Louise Brown
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Jonas Salk
Alexander Fleming
Sigmund Freud
Christian Barnard
Add in your favorite and
why you liked her/him?
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Apothecaries
Cyclosporine
Dialysis
CAT scan
Qi
Hospice
Live virus vs dead virus
vaccines
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DNA
LTC
HIV/AIDS
FDA
Definitions- define these terms and know where they fit in Chapter One
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Trepanation
Auscultation
Palpation
Olfaction
Acupuncture
Channel Theory
Aqueduct
Moxibustion
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Pharmacopoeia
Papyrus
Aesclepius
Four Humours
Yin and Yang
“Channel Theory”
Michelangelo
Leonardo DaVinci
Acronyms- know what are, what they do and, if appropriate, where they are located
1. CDC
2. WHO
3. NIH
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OSHA
HMO
PPO
USDHHS
Sources- what was the source or origin of each of these?
Bubonic plague
Small pox
Opium
Pneumonic plague
Malaria
Penicillin
Quinine
Digitalis/Digoxin
Aspirin